usps

The United States Postal Service (USPS) is an independent agency of the U.S. federal government responsible for providing mailing and shipping services in the United States. It is one of the few government agencies not funded by tax dollars but operates based on its revenue from sales of postage, products, and services. The USPS was formed on July 1, 1971, and has over 635,000 employees as of 2022. For more information, visit the USPS website at USPS.com.