U.S. Postal Service

This interim report presents the results of our self-initiated audit of mail delivery, customer service, and property conditions at the Plainfield Main Post Office (MPO) in Plainfield, IN (Project Number 22-085). The Plainfield MPO is in the Indiana District of the Central Area and services ZIP Code...

This interim report presents the results of our self-initiated audit of mail delivery, customer service, and property conditions at the Carmel Main Post Office in Carmel, IN (Project Number 22-086). The Carmel Main Post Office is in the Indiana District of the Central Area and services ZIP Codes...

The U.S. Postal Service’s Recognition and Awards Program is intended to recognize employees who have demonstrated outstanding performance, superior competence, or had some other significant accomplishment. For fiscal years (FY) 2018 to 2021, the Postal Service presented 133,330 awards totaling over...

The Office of Inspector General is tasked with ensuring efficiency, accountability, and integrity in the U.S. Postal Service. We also have the distinct mission of helping to maintain confidence in the mail and postal system, as well as to improve the Postal Service's bottom line. We use audits and...

This report presents the results of our self-initiated audit of the efficiency of operations at the Seattle Processing and Distribution Center (P&DC) in Seattle, WA (Project Number 22-094). We conducted this audit to provide U.S. Postal Service management with timely information on operational risks...

The primary mission of the U.S. Postal Service’s enterprise risk management (ERM) program is to provide reasonable assurance that significant risks to and opportunity losses for the organization are systematically and effectively identified, evaluated, and mitigated where appropriate. The...

Opportunities exist to enhance the Postal Service’s Collection Point Management System (CPMS) to make data management processes more efficient and improve the quality of CPMS data, according to a new white paper from the Postal Service Office of Inspector General. CPMS is a USPS data collection...

This report presents a summary of the results of our self-initiated audits assessing mail delivery, customer service, and property conditions at three select delivery units in the San Diego, CA, region (Project Number 22-077). These delivery units included the San Diego Downtown and Linda Vista...

The U.S. Postal Service’s International Service Center in San Francisco, CA (SFO ISC) houses select international and military mail processing functions and a retail unit. In April 2020, the lessor notified the Postal Service that they were discontinuing the facility lease and subsequent discussions...