Opt-out directory
How to stop mail from Publix
Opt-out contact information
Contact Publix directly using any option below. These are Publix's own opt-out channels.
Allow 8–12 weeks
Print runs are scheduled in advance. Mail already printed may still arrive after you opt out.
Your options
Both paths work. Pick what fits your situation.
Contact Publix yourself
- Cost
- Free
- Best for
- One mailer, one time
- Effort
- visit their site or Call
- Timeline
- 8–12 weeks typical
PaperKarma app
- Cost
- Use 1 of 4 FREE opt-outs.
- Best for
- ALL junk mail in your mailbox now
- Effort
- Enter your info once. Reuse easily.
- Timeline
- Same as DIY; we handle follow-up
Subscription details at Pricing
Current opt-out methods for Publix mail
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Contact form
Go to Publix's Contact Us page and ask them to stop promotional direct mail. Give the name and current address on the circular.
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PaperKarma app
Photograph the Publix circular. PaperKarma files the opt-out for you.
Once you opt out of this sender, you can opt out of 100,000+ other mailers in the same app.
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Phone
Call Publix at +1-800-242-1227. Ask them to stop promotional direct mail. Give the address on the circular.
A phone request can take 5 to 10 minutes or longer, depending on the phone tree, hold time, and whether they offer a callback.
What to Expect After Opting Out
- Allow 8 to 12 weeks. Print runs are scheduled in advance. A circular already labeled can still arrive.
- Store and pharmacy mail are separate. Stopping promotional mail does not stop receipts, pharmacy notices, or Instacart order mail.
- A later Club Publix add-back can start it again. Joining Club Publix or shopping again can put the address back on a marketing file.
Why Do You Receive Publix Mail?
Publix Super Markets is a grocery chain. The leftover mail is circulars and Club Publix offers for stores in their trade area.
You get that mail if you shop there, joined Club Publix, or live in a store area they still mail. The leftover circular is often for a household that already knows the weekly specials.
How to Prevent General Junk Mail Proactively
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DMAchoice
DMAchoice is the Association of National Advertisers' mail preference service. An $8 registration asks about 1,100 participating national companies to suppress your address from prospect promotional mail for 10 years. It does not cover local mailers, charity appeals, companies you already buy from, or occupant / current-resident saturation mail. Allow 90 days or longer.
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OptOutPrescreen
OptOutPrescreen is the official Consumer Credit Reporting Industry site. It lets you opt out of firm offers of credit and insurance for 5 years or permanently.
NOTE: OptOutPrescreen will not opt you out of Publix mail. It only covers prescreened credit card and insurance offers.
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PaperKarma
For local and regional mailers, coupon packs, charity donation requests, and the large share of junk mail that DMAchoice does not cover, the PaperKarma app has the largest U.S. registry, with over 100,000 mailers on file.
Your Data Privacy Rights (CCPA & Beyond)
A promotional opt-out stops Publix marketing mail. It does not always stop the underlying address from being shared. If you live in a state with an active consumer privacy law (California’s CCPA and several others), you can request access to or deletion of your personal information, and you can opt out of sale, share, or targeted advertising.
Go to the Contact Us page, or call +1-800-242-1227, and ask for a deletion or do-not-share request, and to opt out of promotional mail.
Frequently asked questions
How long until Publix mail stops?
Allow 8 to 12 weeks. Print runs are scheduled in advance. If a circular arrives during that window, it was likely already printed and labeled before your request was processed. Receipts and pharmacy notices can still arrive.
How do I stop Publix mail for a previous resident?
Go to Publix's Contact Us page and include that person’s name and this address, or call +1-800-242-1227, or use the PaperKarma app to scan the mailer, mark the recipient as a previous resident, and submit the opt-out. Do not mark the person as deceased unless they are deceased.
Will Publix mail stop if I move?
Not automatically. Marketing lists are tied to a specific name and address. A USPS forward can send a few more circulars to the new address. Submit a new Contact Us request for the new address, or use the PaperKarma app there.
Stop junk mail from Publix and everyone else.
Download the PaperKarma app free. Snap photos of unwanted mail: Publix, catalogs, credit offers, charities, and more. We contact senders for you.