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Old 10-12-2023, 11:45 AM
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Originally Posted by retiredguy123 View Post
Note that the Post Office issues 3 keys for every mailbox. In the past, The Villages would retain one of the 3 keys. However, they changed their process and they now provide every homeowner with all 3 keys. When you get a new lock from the Post Office they are supposed to give you 3 keys. They will not copy the keys and it is very difficult to get a key copied.
It would be nice if they gave out the retained 3rd key to each respective owner.