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1. We live on a county road and our mailbox was hit by a plow truck. How do we get a new one?

View the Mailbox Damage Caused by Snow Removal section of our Maintenance (Road) page.

2. What if I want to purchase a new mailbox?

If you are interested in a purchasing a new mailbox, the Anoka County Highway Department has swing-away mailbox supports and
posts available for purchase, for residents who live along the County Highway System.    Contact the Permit Office at 763-324-3176 for prices.

Anyone installing or replacing their mailbox support and/or post must call Gopher State One Call (GSOC) to request locates on all utilities placed in the County right-of-way before digging.

You may contact GSOC at www.gopherstateonecall.org and click on the Attention Homeowners box to request a locate or call 800-252-1166 or 651-454-0002.

3. What if my mailbox was damaged by a car or truck?

If your mailbox is damaged by a car or truck, the Anoka County Highway Department has swing-away mailbox supports and
posts available for purchase, for residents who live along the County Highway System. Contact
the Permit Office at 763-324-3176 for prices.

Anyone installing or replacing their mailbox support and/or post must call Gopher State One Call (GSOC) to request locates on all utilities placed in the County right-of-way before digging.

You may contact GSOC at www.gopherstateonecall.org and click on the red Attention Homeowners box to request a locate or call 800-252-1166 or 651-454-0002.