Findlay Social Security Office
15085 Flag City Dr, Findlay, OH 45840
Verified against the SSA directory on June 2, 2026
The Findlay Social Security office is one of 56 field offices in Ohio, serving Hancock County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Findlay and 68 nearby communities, roughly 110,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Bowling Green, about 21 miles away.
- nearby towns served
- 68
- people in service area
- 110K
- to next-nearest office
- 21 mi
- offices in Ohio
- 56
- county
- Hancock County
Phone
- Local:
- (877) 628-6548
- National:
- 1-800-772-1213
- TTY:
- 1-800-325-0778
Findlay office hours
Hours belowOpen 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 (877) 628-6548 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 Findlay office
- Located on the north side of Melrose Avenue near the intersection of Melrose Avenue and Bright Road.
- We are across the Street from Hancock Federal Credit Union.
Findlay office location
Services at the Findlay Social Security office
Staff at the Findlay 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 Findlay office
Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Findlay office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 68 surrounding communities, the largest is Liberty (7,127 residents):
| Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Liberty, OH | 5.8 mi | 7,127 |
| North Baltimore, OH | 8.6 mi | 3,377 |
| Marion, OH | 3.1 mi | 3,168 |
| Allen, OH | 4.6 mi | 2,852 |
| Biglick, OH | 7.6 mi | 1,161 |
| Cass, OH | 4.6 mi | 1,069 |
| Jackson, OH | 8.4 mi | 1,032 |
| Portage, OH | 7.2 mi | 666 |
| Bloomdale, OH | 8.1 mi | 659 |
| Arcadia, OH | 6.1 mi | 562 |
| Van Buren, OH | 5.2 mi | 458 |
| Bairdstown, OH | 7.4 mi | 117 |
…and 56 more nearby communities closest to this office.
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Frequently asked questions about the Findlay office
- The Findlay 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 Findlay office?
- Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (877) 628-6548 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
- You can reach the office at (877) 628-6548 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
- Besides Findlay, this is the closest office for about 68 surrounding communities, including Marion, Allen, Cass, Van Buren, Liberty. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
- The next-closest field office is in Bowling Green, about 21 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
- 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.