1

Entering Addresses in Elite

  • Use “Official USPS Abbreviations” when creating new units (see below)
  • Use the Suite Box to enter unit number, you must enter Apt, Ste etc in the Suite Box

Examples

An example of Elite program where Suite number is entered.
An example of Elite program where Suite number is entered.

Tips

  • When the address consists of a building number and an apartment number, USPS recommends the following formats: Building A Apartment 12 should be Apt A-12 (when there is a building number, you do not need to use the building abbreviation)
  • When the address is an apartment that consists of both a letter and a number: Apartment A12 should be Apt A12, Apartment 1B should be Apt 1B

Common USPS Abbreviations (**Do Not Use Punctuation**)

  • North, South, East, or West – Only use the first letter. (Example: 125 N Elm St)
  • Northwest, Southwest, etc. – NW, SW, etc.

Secondary Unit Designator (**Do Not Use Punctuation**)

  • Apartment – Apt
  • Suite – Ste
  • Lot – Lot

Street Suffixes (**Do Not Use Punctuation**)

  • Avenue – Ave
  • Boulevard – Blvd
  • Circle – Cir
  • County Road – County Road (spell this out)
  • Court – Ct
  • Drive – Dr
  • Highway – Hwy
  • Lane – Ln
  • Parkway – Pkwy
  • Street – St
  • Way - Way

This form should be used to report problems or issues with this website. Questions pertaining to a program or service provided by DOH should be addressed to contact information located on the specific program pages.

Was this content helpful?
CAPTCHA

placeholder