📍 SOUTH DAKOTA
Mitchell Post Office
Post Office (USPS) · Mitchell
The Mitchell Post Office anchors downtown at 200 West Fifth Avenue, a short walk from the Corn Palace, and it is the busiest place in Davison County to submit a first-time U.S.
Location & contact
📍 Location & contact
📖 About this office
The Mitchell Post Office anchors downtown at 200 West Fifth Avenue, a short walk from the Corn Palace, and it is the busiest place in Davison County to submit a first-time U.S. passport application. Counter staff here act as State Department acceptance agents, checking your DS-11 form, witnessing your signature, and sealing the paperwork for mailing.
This branch is the natural stop for residents on the west side of town and for travelers passing through on I-90. Because acceptance is handled by appointment, book your slot ahead through the USPS scheduler rather than assuming a walk-up window will be open when you arrive.
If you also need a compliant passport photo, ask when you book, since not every counter offers photos on the spot. For a second nearby option, the Davison County Treasurer's office is just two blocks east.
💡 Good to know
Bring an unsigned DS-11, proof of citizenship such as a certified birth certificate, and a valid photo ID, plus a photocopy of that ID. Two payments are required: one to the U.S. Department of State and a separate acceptance fee to the post office. See more Mitchell passport options or browse acceptance offices across South Dakota.