Social Security Offices in Newark, Ohio
1 office · Licking County
Newark has one Social Security field office, in Licking County. It serves the city and the surrounding area, the closest office for 65 nearby communities, and is one of Ohio's 56 field offices. Its address, hours, phone number, and directions are below.
- office in city
- 1
- communities served
- 65
- people in service area
- 165K
- county
- Licking County
- to next-nearest city
- 22 mi
The Newark office on the map
1 location, Social Security offices in Newark. Click a pin for the address and a link.
The Newark Social Security office
Visiting a Newark 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 Newark office
Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Newark office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 65 surrounding communities, the largest is Heath (10,538 residents):
| Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Heath, OH | 5.1 mi | 10,538 |
| Granville (Township), OH | 5.3 mi | 10,069 |
| Granville, OH | 5.2 mi | 5,709 |
| Licking, OH | 8.2 mi | 4,928 |
| Madison, OH | 5.4 mi | 3,293 |
| Newton, OH | 3.4 mi | 3,213 |
| Newark (Township), OH | 0.4 mi | 2,203 |
| Mary Ann, OH | 5.8 mi | 2,168 |
| McKean, OH | 5.8 mi | 1,614 |
| Granville South, OH | 6.9 mi | 1,243 |
| Marne, OH | 6.5 mi | 482 |
| St. Louisville, OH | 5.4 mi | 362 |
…and 53 more nearby communities closest to this office.
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Newark Social Security offices: FAQs
- How many Social Security offices are in Newark?
- Newark, Ohio has 1 Social Security field office, listed below with its address, hours, and phone number.
- Do I need an appointment at the Newark 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 Newark 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 Newark?
- The closest field office outside Newark is in Zanesville, about 22 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.
- Can I avoid visiting a Newark 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.