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Columbia Social Security Office

1885 Shady Brook St, Columbia, TN 38401

Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026

The Columbia Social Security office is one of 27 field offices in Tennessee, serving Maury County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Columbia and 11 nearby communities, roughly 88,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Lawrenceburg, about 30 miles away.

nearby towns served
11
people in service area
88K
to next-nearest office
30 mi
offices in Tennessee
27
county
Maury County

Address

1885 Shady Brook St
Columbia, TN 38401

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Phone

National:
1-800-772-1213
TTY:
1-800-325-0778
Fax: (833) 597-0124

Columbia 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 (877) 876-3174 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 Columbia office

  • Office is off of James Campbell Boulevard.
  • Located next to Hobby Lobby.

Columbia office location

Services at the Columbia Social Security office

Staff at the Columbia 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 Columbia office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Columbia office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 11 surrounding communities, the largest is Spring Hill (53,339 residents):

Town Distance Population
Spring Hill, TN 12.8 mi 53,339
Lewisburg, TN 18.4 mi 12,483
Thompson's Station, TN 16.1 mi 7,960
Mount Pleasant, TN 9.6 mi 4,835
Centerville, TN 26.1 mi 3,549
Lyles, TN 27.3 mi 1,273
Bon Aqua Junction, TN 26.7 mi 1,266
Cornersville, TN 20.6 mi 1,249
Lobelville, TN 42.5 mi 931
Wrigley, TN 26.4 mi 513
Lynnville, TN 15.8 mi 301

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Frequently asked questions about the Columbia office

What are the hours of the Columbia Social Security office?
The Columbia 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 Columbia office?
Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (877) 876-3174 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Columbia Social Security office?
You can reach the office at (877) 876-3174 (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 Columbia Social Security office serve?
Besides Columbia, this is the closest office for about 11 surrounding communities, including Mount Pleasant, Spring Hill, Lynnville, Thompson's Station, Lewisburg. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Columbia?
The next-closest field office is in Lawrenceburg, about 30 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Columbia 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.