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Rockland Social Security Office

169 Camden St, Rockland, ME 04841

Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026

The Rockland Social Security office is one of 8 field offices in Maine, serving Knox County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Rockland and 53 nearby communities, roughly 95,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Augusta, about 37 miles away.

nearby towns served
53
people in service area
95K
to next-nearest office
37 mi
offices in Maine
8
county
Knox County

Address

169 Camden St
Rockland, ME 04841

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Phone

National:
1-800-772-1213
TTY:
1-207-594-4984
Fax: (833) 950-3585

Rockland office hours

Hours below

Open 9am-4pm, Monday to Friday. Closed weekends and federal holidays.

Monday 9am to 4pm
Tuesday 9am to 4pm
Wednesday 9am to 4pm
Thursday 9am to 4pm
Friday 9am to 4pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Before you visit

  • Most services now require an appointment. Call ahead at (855) 269-9179 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one.
  • Bring a photo ID and your Social Security number.
  • Bring original documents for your request, for a new or replacement card, proof of identity and citizenship or immigration status.
  • Many tasks don't need a visit: replace a card, get a benefit letter, or update direct deposit online at ssa.gov.

Directions to the Rockland office

  • Ssa office is on park Street just off U.s.
  • Route 1 and 1/4 mile from the Thomaston Town Line.
  • We are Opposite Maritime Energy, across from Traffi C Island; office is Single Story White building W/ parking Area in the front.

Rockland office location

Services at the Rockland Social Security office

Staff at the Rockland office handle the full range of Social Security business, including:

  • Apply for a new or replacement Social Security card
  • Apply for retirement, disability (SSDI), or SSI benefits
  • Change your name on your Social Security record
  • Update direct deposit and mailing address
  • Request proof of benefits or a benefit verification letter
  • Get help enrolling in Medicare
  • Check the status of an application or appeal

Want to prepare first? See our guides on getting an award letter, checking your earnings record, and when to claim retirement.

Towns served by the Rockland office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Rockland office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 53 surrounding communities, the largest is Camden (5,278 residents):

Town Distance Population
Camden, ME 8.9 mi 5,278
Warren, ME 6.1 mi 4,896
Rockport, ME 4.9 mi 3,688
Camden (CDP), ME 8 mi 3,543
Thomaston, ME 2.3 mi 2,782
Union, ME 11.9 mi 2,420
Thomaston (CDP), ME 3.2 mi 2,018
Hope, ME 10.1 mi 1,718
South Thomaston, ME 4.3 mi 1,551
Owls Head, ME 3.6 mi 1,527
Cushing, ME 9 mi 1,519
North Haven, ME 8.6 mi 426

…and 41 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Frequently asked questions about the Rockland office

What are the hours of the Rockland Social Security office?
The Rockland office is generally open 9am to 4pm, Monday through Friday, and closed on weekends and federal holidays. The live status and full weekly hours are at the top of this page, call ahead, as hours can change.
Do I need an appointment at the Rockland office?
Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (855) 269-9179 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Rockland Social Security office?
You can reach the office at (855) 269-9179 (TTY 1-207-594-4984), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
Which towns does the Rockland Social Security office serve?
Besides Rockland, this is the closest office for about 53 surrounding communities, including Thomaston, Thomaston (CDP), Owls Head, South Thomaston, Rockport. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Rockland?
The next-closest field office is in Augusta, about 37 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Rockland office?
In most states you can request a replacement card online with a free my Social Security account at ssa.gov, no office visit needed. You can also check applications, request benefit letters, and update direct deposit there.