USPS Implements Faster Delivery Times at More Locations From July 1

The updates are part of the agency’s 10-year plan, which has faced criticism from the Postal Regulatory Commission.

Mailboxes in front of a Postal Service facility in Chicago. Scott Olson/Getty Images

The Postal Service (USPS) is implementing the next phase of its delivery service changes beginning July 1, the agency said in a July 1 statement.

On March 20, the USPS announced that it planned to implement changes to its service standards, which refer to the expected number of days to deliver a piece of mail.