Neighborhood Box Units Replace Home Mail Delivery
The U S Postal Service rolls out Neighborhood Box Units to replace home mailboxes for 8 12 or 16 compartments at no customer cost serving 88 new developments in Aiken County 1146 deliveries use the new units and per person yearly costs drop to 30 from 80 60 while the service absorbs initial costs and plans expand to more areas with 142 units ordered for the coming year residents generally approve citing security and convenience especially the elderly but some complaints cite insufficient parcel space and longer walks for a few residents.