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aquamarina

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2. Down here in Orange County nearly every complex -

Reply to TomCADem (Original post)

Fri Aug 21, 2020, 12:50 PM

Aug 2020

apartment, condo, townhouse and single family homes have cluster mail boxes. It's much easier for the mail delivery person to use these instead of having to go house to house. I've lived in California for 25+ years and I've never had mail delivered to my house unless it was a box that didn't fit in the cluster mail box.

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'Catastrophe' or 'new era'? Mail shake-up at L.A. public housing complex alarms residents [View all] TomCADem Aug 2020 OP

To be fair, almost everywhere I have lived -- including my current house -- had community mailboxes. Hoyt Aug 2020 #1

Down here in Orange County nearly every complex - aquamarina Aug 2020 #2

Dallas apt complexes does it this way too. If too big, you had to go to the office to p/u pkg Hestia Aug 2020 #3

My friend lives in a well off neighborhood and has always had to walk a few blocks to her mailbox. Doreen Aug 2020 #4