USPS OIG: Management Advisory – Government Mail

Background Federal, state, and local governments use mailing and shipping services to help carry out their missions and meet their diverse mailing needs.  Government mailers consider price, service, and contract terms when deciding between the U.S. Postal Service and one of its competitors; and some government entities use presorting to qualify for price discounts. The…

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USPS OIG Audit Project: Government Mail – How Do You Get Government Information?

Start Date: Wednesday, October 8, 2014 Estimated Report Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2015 How do you get information from local, state and federal government sources? Television and radio? Email? Other social media? The U.S. Mail? You likely rely on most or all of these for official information, whether it’s your municipality reminding you to pay…

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