Social Security Offices in Redding, California
1 office · Shasta County
Redding has one Social Security field office, in Shasta County. It serves the city and the surrounding area, the closest office for 44 nearby communities, and is one of California's 124 field offices. Its address, hours, phone number, and directions are below.
- office in city
- 1
- communities served
- 44
- people in service area
- 85K
- county
- Shasta County
- to next-nearest city
- 62 mi
The Redding office on the map
1 location, Social Security offices in Redding. Click a pin for the address and a link.
The Redding Social Security office
Visiting a Redding office
- Most services now require an appointment. Book by calling the office or 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778).
- Bring a photo ID and your Social Security number, plus original documents for your request.
- Field offices are open weekdays only and closed on federal holidays. Check the exact hours on each office page above.
- Skip the trip when you can: replace a card, get a benefit letter, or update direct deposit online at ssa.gov.
Towns served by the Redding office
Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Redding office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 44 surrounding communities, the largest is Anderson (11,386 residents):
| Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson, CA | 9.6 mi | 11,386 |
| Shasta Lake, CA | 7.3 mi | 10,423 |
| Happy Valley, CA | 7.9 mi | 5,652 |
| Bella Vista, CA | 8.6 mi | 3,320 |
| Palo Cedro, CA | 7.1 mi | 2,893 |
| Centerville, CA | 7.1 mi | 2,170 |
| Shasta, CA | 6.5 mi | 1,639 |
| Jones Valley, CA | 11.1 mi | 1,269 |
| Millville, CA | 10.5 mi | 879 |
| Mountain Gate, CA | 10 mi | 703 |
| Keswick, CA | 5.9 mi | 192 |
| Igo, CA | 10.1 mi | 148 |
…and 32 more nearby communities closest to this office.
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Redding Social Security offices: FAQs
- How many Social Security offices are in Redding?
- Redding, California has 1 Social Security field office, listed below with its address, hours, and phone number.
- Do I need an appointment at the Redding office?
- Since 2025 the SSA asks most visitors to book an appointment before coming in. Call the office directly or the national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778) to schedule one and cut your wait.
- What should I bring to a Redding Social Security office?
- Bring a photo ID and your Social Security number, plus original documents for your request, for example, proof of identity and citizenship or immigration status for a new or replacement card.
- What's the nearest Social Security office to Redding?
- The closest field office outside Redding is in Chico, about 62 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.
- Can I avoid visiting a Redding office?
- Many tasks, replacing a card, checking an application, getting a benefit verification letter, or updating direct deposit, can be done online with a free my Social Security account at ssa.gov, with no visit needed.