SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) – Tax filers who mail returns close to the deadline face potential postmark delays due to operational changes at the United States Postal Service.
The postal service has implemented transportation adjustments that could delay mail postmarks by one to two days, particularly in rural areas.
Mail continues to receive postmarks at originating processing facilities like the one in Springfield. However, changes to pickup schedules from rural post offices mean mail previously collected and transported to sorting facilities each evening now travels the following day…