Post offices serve all communities within a county, from city branch locations to rural contract postal units that serve smaller towns and unincorporated areas with essential mail services. There are 22 Post Office locations in Polk County, Iowa.
Residents of Polk County should be aware that rural post offices and contract postal units may have limited hours compared to full-service branches. USPS provides a free package pickup service for all residents, including those in rural areas, which can eliminate the need to travel to a post office for outgoing packages.
List of Polk County, Iowa Post Office
Alleman Post Office
Ankeny Post Office
Ash Creek Post Office
Altoona Post Office
Beaverdale Post Office
Des Moines Post Office
East Side Post Office
Berwick Post Office
Bondurant Post Office
Capitol Square Post Office
Elkhart Post Office
Johnston Post Office
Grimes Post Office
Mitchellville Post Office
Pleasant Hill Post Office
Polk City Post Office
Sheldahl Post Office
Runnells Post Office
South Des Moines Post Office
University Station Post Office
West Des Moines Post Office
West Suburban Post Office
Residents of Polk County can use the USPS online location finder to identify the nearest post office, rural branch, or contract postal unit and check their individual hours. Enrolling in USPS Informed Delivery is free and lets all county residents preview incoming mail and packages via email or the USPS app each morning before delivery.
You may also find Post Office locations in neighboring counties including Polk, Story, Jasper.