USPS OIG - Counterfeit Stamps

USPS OIG – Counterfeit Stamps

Postal Service and Postal Inspection Service mitigation efforts are limited, with no substantive approach to identify counterfeit stamps in the ...
USPS OIG - Louisiana District: Delivery Unit Operations in the Shreveport, LA, Area

USPS OIG – Louisiana District: Delivery Unit Operations in the Shreveport, LA, Area

During the week of January 5, 2026, we performed a self-initiated audit at the Shreveport Processing and Distribution Center (P&DC) and ...
USPS OIG - Focus on Pre-Career Employees

USPS OIG – Focus on Pre-Career Employees

The Postal Service has more than 624,000 employees, and nearly 15 percent are pre-career employees ...
A 100-mile Bike Ride… While on Workers’ Comp? Not on Our Watch

A 100-mile Bike Ride… While on Workers’ Comp? Not on Our Watch

Handling and delivering the mail is physically demanding, so postal employees are no strangers to injuries on the job. In ...
USPS OIG - Follow Up to U.S. Postal Service’s and U.S. Postal Inspection Service’s Response to Mail Theft

USPS OIG – Follow Up to U.S. Postal Service’s and U.S. Postal Inspection Service’s Response to Mail Theft

Our objective was to evaluate the Postal Service’s and the Postal Inspection Service’s progress on its mail theft strategy, including ...
USPS OIG- Expanding Access to Government Services Through the Postal Network

USPS OIG- Expanding Access to Government Services Through the Postal Network

The landscape for providing government services shifted significantly with the Postal Service Reform Act of 2022, which gave USPS the ...
USPS OIG - Oversight of the Vulnerability Risk Assessment Tool Process

USPS OIG – Oversight of the Vulnerability Risk Assessment Tool Process

The Postal Inspection Service did not effectively oversee the VRAT process. Many surveys were not started or incomplete, deficiencies remained ...
USPS OIG - Florida 3 District: Delivery Operations in the Miami, FL, Area

USPS OIG – Florida 3 District: Delivery Operations in the Miami, FL, Area

The audit team identified deficiencies in six areas we reviewed affecting mail delivery and property conditions at the three delivery ...
USPS Management Alert: Revenue Risks of Processing Equipment Investments

USPS Management Alert: Revenue Risks of Processing Equipment Investments

This management alert presents the issues the U.S. Postal Service Office of Inspector General (OIG) identified during the Effectiveness of ...
USPS OIG - Service Performance During the Fiscal Year 2026 Peak Mailing Season

USPS OIG – Service Performance During the Fiscal Year 2026 Peak Mailing Season

In general, the Postal Service successfully managed the FY 2026 peak and post-peak mailing seasons. Effective implementation of strategic initiatives, ...