Postal Center - Purchasing - Department of Administration

Our Location

Easy access from the tunnel or street, in the basement of the State parking garage at 550 W. State St.

State Postal Center

Latest Postal News: Rate Increase

Effective May 12, 2008, the USPS will increase the postage rates. Going forward, rates will be adjusted annually in May for the rate of inflation. USPS will provide a 90-day notice for future rate changes. To see the new rates, go to http://www.usps.com/prices/.

Mail Handling Safety

Minimize risk and increase education regarding dangerous substances that could turn up in the mail.

Services

Route services for USPS and interagency mail are provided for agencies in the Capitol Mall and in the Boise/Meridian area.

ground/air express
presort items
presorting
folding
inserting
certified & registered mail
bar-coding
metering

Postal Guidelines

Manual for effective mailing: "What font do I use to pay the lowest postage?" and other important information
Hints to Save $$ on Your Mail
Key to Postage Rate

FASTForward

Need help keeping your mailing lists current? Automatically update your outbound mail with FASTforward

Presorted Standard Imprint

Correct markings for Standard Mail (A) Rate (formerly bulk rate)