<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">I went to the post office yesterday and they were less than helpful. They told me all they could do is replace a missing key, but if the issue was with the lock or the box itself I would have to call a locksmith and fix it on my own. Sounds like this might be bad information though.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Joanne - did you contact someone at the local branch or did you call the main USPS customer service line?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I’m expecting some important mail in the next few days, so need to get this solved ASAP. I want to make sure I exhaust all my options before calling a locksmith. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks,</div><div class="">Jordan</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><div class=""><div class="">
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<div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Aug 18, 2021, at 8:49 AM, Vincent Wimbush via Everyone <<a href="mailto:everyone@chelseaplacedecatur.com" class="">everyone@chelseaplacedecatur.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" class=""><div dir="auto" class="">With several persons having similar problem I propose a step bigger than having individuals contact usps for individual remedy<div class="">But I leave it now to others to weigh in</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Vlw</div><div class=""><br class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><br class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir="ltr" class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">On Aug 17, 2021, at 2:53 PM, Joanna Campbell via Everyone <<a href="mailto:everyone@chelseaplacedecatur.com" class="">everyone@chelseaplacedecatur.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""><br class=""></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="auto" class="">The post office will replace the lock on USPS owned boxes for a small fee when notified. I had mine changed out when I moved in, just had to call. <div dir="auto" class=""><br class=""></div><div dir="auto" class="">Joanna</div></div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Aug 17, 2021, 2:18 PM Vincent Wimbush via Everyone <<a href="mailto:everyone@chelseaplacedecatur.com" class="">everyone@chelseaplacedecatur.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr" class="">Given the reports of problems, it seems the mailboxes need to be replaced. I propose that the president of HOA seek formal agreement among us in re: replacement. If there is agreement he should set up a process for replacement. This may involve a bit of  research on his part or that of a volunteer.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">vlw   <div class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" data-smartmail="gmail_signature" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><br class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div></div></div></div></div></div><br class=""></div></div></div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 1:19 PM Maryann Dabkowski via Everyone <<a href="mailto:everyone@chelseaplacedecatur.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" class="">everyone@chelseaplacedecatur.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto" class="">I can confirm I definitely have the same issue. I've been able to open it so far, but usually it takes several attempts. <div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks for the graphite tip!<br class=""><br class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">Sent from my iPhone. </div><div dir="ltr" class=""><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class="">On Aug 16, 2021, at 12:45 PM, melanie davenport via Everyone <<a href="mailto:everyone@chelseaplacedecatur.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" class="">everyone@chelseaplacedecatur.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""><br class=""></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class="">I have the same problem with mailbox 12. key sticks, lock sticks, something...  it's a pain to open.  If lots of others have this issue perhaps COA could look into replacing mailbox?  Meanwhile, squirt some graphite into the lock, it helps for a while.<div class="">best,</div><div class="">mel</div></div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 12:26 PM Jordan Sharon via Everyone <<a href="mailto:everyone@chelseaplacedecatur.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" class="">everyone@chelseaplacedecatur.com</a>> wrote:<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class="">Hi Everyone,<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">It seems the lock to my mailbox is jammed. I cannot fully insert the key and get it to open. </div><div class="">Has anyone ever had a similar problem and if so, is there a locksmith you can recommend to fix the issue? I already spoke to the post office and they will only issue another key, not fix the actual lock. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Thanks!</div><div class="">Jordan</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><div class="">
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