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Ogdensburg Social Security Office

101 Ford Street, Ogdensburg, NY 13669

Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026

The Ogdensburg Social Security office is one of 67 field offices in New York, serving St. Lawrence County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Ogdensburg and 65 nearby communities, roughly 152,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Watertown, about 54 miles away.

nearby towns served
65
people in service area
152K
to next-nearest office
54 mi
offices in New York
67
county
St. Lawrence County

Address

101 Ford Street
Ogdensburg, NY 13669

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Phone

National:
1-800-772-1213
TTY:
1-315-394-1210
Fax: (833) 515-0481

Ogdensburg 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 (866) 572-8369 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 Ogdensburg office

  • Turn off Sh 37 onto Ford St (at Walmart/lowes intersection).
  • Go All the Way to the end of the Street.
  • Turn right or left into parking Areas.
  • Look for the Blue Ssa signs Directing to Bldg entrance on Ford St Ext.

Ogdensburg office location

Services at the Ogdensburg Social Security office

Staff at the Ogdensburg 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 Ogdensburg office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Ogdensburg office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 65 surrounding communities, the largest is Canton (Town) (11,461 residents):

Town Distance Population
Canton (Town), NY 16.3 mi 11,461
Canton, NY 17.4 mi 7,064
Lisbon, NY 9.3 mi 4,241
Oswegatchie, NY 4.6 mi 4,141
De Kalb, NY 16.5 mi 2,362
Waddington (Town), NY 17.5 mi 2,240
Morristown (Town), NY 12.8 mi 2,085
De Peyster, NY 10.3 mi 1,034
Heuvelton, NY 6.9 mi 716
DeKalb Junction, NY 17.1 mi 535
Morristown, NY 10.7 mi 404
Rensselaer Falls, NY 11.2 mi 319

…and 53 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Frequently asked questions about the Ogdensburg office

What are the hours of the Ogdensburg Social Security office?
The Ogdensburg 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 Ogdensburg office?
Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 572-8369 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Ogdensburg Social Security office?
You can reach the office at (866) 572-8369 (TTY 1-315-394-1210), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
Which towns does the Ogdensburg Social Security office serve?
Besides Ogdensburg, this is the closest office for about 65 surrounding communities, including Oswegatchie, Heuvelton, Lisbon, De Peyster, Morristown. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Ogdensburg?
The next-closest field office is in Watertown, about 54 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Ogdensburg 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.