How many Social Security offices are in Carroll?

Carroll, Iowa has 1 Social Security field office, listed below with its address, hours, and phone number.

Do I need an appointment at the Carroll 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 Carroll 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 Carroll?

The closest field office outside Carroll is in Fort Dodge, about 46 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.

Can I avoid visiting a Carroll 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.

Social Security Offices in Carroll, Iowa

1 office · Carroll County

Carroll has one Social Security field office, in Carroll County. It serves the city and the surrounding area, the closest office for 65 nearby communities, and is one of Iowa's 17 field offices. Its address, hours, phone number, and directions are below.

office in city: 1
communities served: 65
people in service area: 51K
county: Carroll County
to next-nearest city: 46 mi

The Carroll office on the map

1 location, Social Security offices in Carroll. Click a pin for the address and a link.

The Carroll Social Security office

818 Bella Vista Dr Carroll, IA 51401 Mon-Fri 9am-4pm (866) 572-8381 View office →

Visiting a Carroll 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 Carroll office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Carroll office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 65 surrounding communities, the largest is Glidden (1,154 residents):

Town	Distance	Population
Glidden, IA	6.1 mi	1,154
Arcadia, IA	10.3 mi	549
Breda, IA	10.4 mi	502
Templeton, IA	11.4 mi	349
Westside, IA	12.9 mi	282
Auburn, IA	12.9 mi	263
Halbur, IA	7.6 mi	243
Dedham, IA	11.1 mi	224
Lidderdale, IA	5.2 mi	166
Lanesboro, IA	11.4 mi	119
Ralston, IA	11.3 mi	78
Willey, IA	6.1 mi	73

…and 53 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Carroll Social Security offices: FAQs

How many Social Security offices are in Carroll?: Carroll, Iowa has 1 Social Security field office, listed below with its address, hours, and phone number.
Do I need an appointment at the Carroll 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 Carroll 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 Carroll?: The closest field office outside Carroll is in Fort Dodge, about 46 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.
Can I avoid visiting a Carroll 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.