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New Postage Rates

Monday, January 28, 2013

New Postage Rates in Effect

The cost of stamps will be 46 cents.

Headed to the Fenton Post Office for stamps this month? You might want to bring some extra money. The price of a stamp to send a letter increased by 1 cent on Jan. 27. “The new 46-cent Forever stamps will allow customers to mail letters to any location in the United States,” according to a press release from the United States Postal Service. “Forever stamps are always good for mailing a one-ounce letter anytime in the future regardless of price changes.” The Postal Service is also introducing a new Global Forever stamp, which will allow you to mail letters anywhere in the world for $1.10. Here is a breakdown of the new single-piece First-Class mailing prices: As far as shipping services go, free tracking will be offered to all competitive …

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