Bellingham Mailbox

Bellingham Mailbox Specialty mailbox retailer and installer based in Bellingham, WA.

We offer secure mailboxes, parcel mailboxes, posts, and accessories online, with professional installation available throughout Northwest Washington. Bellingham Mailbox is a local business specializing in high-security locking mailbox installations, post replacements, and custom mounting solutions. We combine quality craftsmanship with durable materials, every install is carefully measured, levele

d, and reinforced to ensure long-term stability and protection. Serving homeowners, property managers, and builders across Whatcom County, we help improve both mail security and curb appeal with professional, USPS-approved solutions built to last.

📫 After & before  Which one do you prefer?
09/06/2026

📫 After & before 

Which one do you prefer?

09/03/2026

How do locking mailboxes work?

A locking mailbox allows your mail carrier to deliver letters, envelopes, and in some cases packages through an incoming mail door or slot. Once delivered, the mail drops into a locked compartment that can only be accessed with a key.

Not all locking mailboxes provide the same level of security. Higher-quality models often use heavier-gauge metal, premium locks, and are consciously designed to resist prying and forced entry.

Locking mailboxes are available in post-mounted, wall-mounted, and package mailbox designs.

08/31/2026

Before and after: two modern mailboxes installed on a shared mailbox post for a cleaner, more durable setup. 

Want to see the full installation? Watch the live install on our YouTube channel. Link in bio. 

What do you think of the finished setup? Would you use a shared mailbox post at your home? Let us know in the comments.

08/31/2026

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08/30/2026

Ted Stuff RetroBox Locking Wall Mount Mailbox Overview 

Looking for a secure wall-mounted mailbox with a modern architectural look? 

The TedStuff RetroBox combines heavy-duty aluminum and stainless steel construction with a distinctive mid-century modern design. It’s built for everyday residential mail and is available with custom address numbers and multiple door colors and finishes. 

Full overview on our YouTube channel, link in bio.

08/29/2026

Mail Boss Metro Wall Mount Locking Mailbox overview. 

Built from heavy-duty 14 and 16 gauge steel with a durable powder-coated finish and Mail Boss’s patented locking system, the Metro is a secure upgrade from a traditional lightweight wall-mounted mailbox. 

A great option for homes, rental properties, apartments, and anyone looking for better mail security in a compact wall-mount design. 

Full overview on our YouTube channel, link in bio.

08/29/2026

Before & after: locking wall-mount mailbox installation complete.  

This rental property needed an upgrade to a secure locking mailbox. Bellingham, WA rental housing code requires locking mailboxes to help reduce mail theft, protect renters financial security, and lower the risk of identity theft. 

To make the upgrade simple for the property owner, we installed a high-quality Mail Boss Metro locking mailbox and provided a straightforward way to order replacement keys in the future if needed.

08/26/2026

Swing Clear Rural Mailbox Post Overview 📫  

Full overview on our YouTube channel, link in bio. 

If you live in a rural area or deal with heavy winter snow plowing, the Swing Clear Mailbox Post 442 is worth a look. 

This swing away mailbox post is designed to help minimize impact damage. If the mailbox is struck, the extended arm can swing out of the way rather than taking the full force of the impact. 

The offset design also allows the post base to sit farther from the roadway while providing extra clearance underneath the mailbox for snow removal. 

Made in the USA in Ashland, Wisconsin, the Swing Clear 442 is built from galvanized steel with a durable powder-coated finish and is primarily compatible with medium and large Gibraltar mailboxes.

After & Before 📬We removed this rotted leaning mailbox post and replaced it with a heavy-duty steel post and secure lock...
08/25/2026

After & Before 📬

We removed this rotted leaning mailbox post and replaced it with a heavy-duty steel post and secure locking mailbox.

One note with this installation is the sloping ground toward the ditch behind the mailbox. Mailbox posts installed on a slope can gradually begin to lean as the soil shifts over time.

To help prevent that, we lengthened the steel post by 17” and buried it 24” inches deep for added stability.

If you’re installing a new mailbox on sloped ground, a deeper post installation can make a big difference in keeping it straight and secure for years to come.

08/25/2026

Mailbox upgrade complete🔒📬 

One benefit of this shared mailbox setup is flexibility. If the neighbor with the existing plastic mailbox decides to upgrade in the future, the post system is already ready for it. 

All they would need is a compatible Mail Boss locking mailbox. Installation is straightforward and only requires a 12mm socket and ratchet.

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Bellingham, WA
98225-98229

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