What are the hours of the Big Spring Social Security office?

The Big Spring 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 Big Spring office?

Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (888) 748-2018 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.

What is the phone number for the Big Spring Social Security office?

You can reach the office at (888) 748-2018 (TTY 1-432-267-3029), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.

Which towns does the Big Spring Social Security office serve?

Besides Big Spring, this is the closest office for about 17 surrounding communities, including Sand Springs, Coahoma, Forsan, Stanton, Ackerly. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.

Is there another Social Security office near Big Spring?

The next-closest field office is in Odessa, about 59 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.

Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Big Spring 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.

Big Spring, TX Social Security office at 501 Birdwell Ln, 79720

501 Birdwell Ln, Ste 3, Big Spring, TX 79720

Verified against the SSA directory on July 2, 2026

The Big Spring Social Security office is one of 65 field offices in Texas, serving Howard County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Big Spring and 17 nearby communities, roughly 33,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Odessa, about 59 miles away.

nearby towns served: 17
people in service area: 33K
to next-nearest office: 59 mi
offices in Texas: 65
county: Howard County

Address

501 Birdwell Ln
Ste 3
Big Spring, TX 79720

Get directions

Phone

Local:: (888) 748-2018
National:: 1-800-772-1213
TTY:: 1-432-267-3029

Big Spring 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 (888) 748-2018 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 Big Spring office

Take Highway 87 South.go east on Fm 700.
Go Thru two Traffic lights.
Office is located right after Chicken Express Bldg on right Hand side.

Big Spring office location

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Services at the Big Spring Social Security office

Staff at the Big Spring 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.

Closest Social Security office for nearby towns

These nearby towns do not have a separate active Social Security office page here. Based on town and office coordinates, the Big Spring office is the closest active office listed for them. Use this page for the office address, hours, phone number, and directions.

Nearby town	Closest office	Distance
Sand Springs, TX	Big Spring office	6.2 mi
Coahoma, TX	Big Spring office	9 mi
Forsan, TX	Big Spring office	10.3 mi
Stanton, TX	Big Spring office	21.5 mi
Ackerly, TX	Big Spring office	25 mi
Garden City, TX	Big Spring office	26.3 mi
Westbrook, TX	Big Spring office	26.4 mi
Lake Colorado City, TX	Big Spring office	30.5 mi
Colorado City, TX	Big Spring office	35.4 mi
Gail, TX	Big Spring office	36.4 mi
Sterling City, TX	Big Spring office	39 mi
Los Ybanez, TX	Big Spring office	42.8 mi

Show all 17 nearby towns closest to this office

Nearby town	Closest office	Distance
Loraine, TX	Big Spring office	44.4 mi
Snyder, TX	Big Spring office	45 mi
Lamesa, TX	Big Spring office	45.1 mi
Fluvanna, TX	Big Spring office	47.6 mi
Hermleigh, TX	Big Spring office	48.3 mi

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Frequently asked questions about the Big Spring office

What are the hours of the Big Spring Social Security office?: The Big Spring 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 Big Spring office?: Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (888) 748-2018 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Big Spring Social Security office?: You can reach the office at (888) 748-2018 (TTY 1-432-267-3029), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
Which towns does the Big Spring Social Security office serve?: Besides Big Spring, this is the closest office for about 17 surrounding communities, including Sand Springs, Coahoma, Forsan, Stanton, Ackerly. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Big Spring?: The next-closest field office is in Odessa, about 59 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Big Spring 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.