Newton Social Security Office

Directions to the Newton office

• Office is located north of Newton Town Square.
• From route 206 north, Ma Ke A right on east Clinton Street.
• Exxon Station on the corner.
• Office is on the left Hand side of east Clinton, across from John's Automotive.
• Entrance is in rear of building.

Newton office location

Services at the Newton Social Security office

Staff at the Newton 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 Newton office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Newton office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 55 surrounding communities, the largest is Sparta (19,976 residents):

…and 43 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Frequently asked questions about the Newton office

What are the hours of the Newton Social Security office?

The Newton 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 Newton office?

Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (877) 575-5189 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.

What is the phone number for the Newton Social Security office?

You can reach the office at (877) 575-5189 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.

Which towns does the Newton Social Security office serve?

Besides Newton, this is the closest office for about 55 surrounding communities, including Andover (Township), Hampton, Fredon, Ross Corner, Andover. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.

Is there another Social Security office near Newton?

The next-closest field office is in East Stroudsburg, about 20 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.

Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Newton 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.