Lake Jackson Station, Tallahassee, FL: Delivery Operations
Background
The U.S. Postal Service’s mission is to provide timely, reliable, secure, and affordable mail and package delivery to more than 160 million residential and business addresses across the country. The U.S. Postal Service Office of Inspector General reviews delivery operations at facilities across the country and provides management with timely feedback in furtherance of this mission.
This interim report presents the results of our audit of delivery operations and property conditions at the Lake Jackson Station in Tallahassee, Florida. It responds to concerns raised by U.S. Representative Neil Dunn about delivery operations in the Tallahassee area. The Lake Jackson Station is in the Florida 1 District of the Southern Area and services ZIP Codes 32303, 32312 and 32318. These ZIP Codes serve 81,621 people in a predominantly urban area. Specifically, 76,034 (93 percent) live in urban communities and 5,587 (7 percent) live in rural communities.