Columbia, TN Social Security office at 1885 Shady Brook St, 38401
The Columbia Social Security office at 1885 Shady Brook St is one of 27 field offices in Tennessee and 1,182 nationwide.
Closest listed SSA office for Columbia and 12 nearby towns. Next-nearest office: Lawrenceburg (29.6 mi).
Columbia office hours
- Monday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Tuesday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Wednesday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Thursday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Friday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Best time to visit & closures
Upcoming Federal Holiday Closures
Can you skip a trip to the Columbia office?
| Task | Best Method | Fastest Option | Columbia Visit Notes & Originals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Replace a Social Security card | 🟢 Online / Phone | Online at SSA.gov or by phone | Bring unexpired photo ID only if online replacement is unavailable. |
| Benefit verification (award) letter | 🟢 Instant Online | Download PDF online or call 1-800-772-1213 | No office visit needed unless you require an immediate stamped printout. |
| Update direct deposit or address | 🟢 Online / Phone | Online account or automated phone line | No trip needed to Columbia. |
| Apply for Retirement, SSDI, or Medicare | 🟡 Call First | Online application or phone interview | Call (877) 876-3174 to book an appointment before visiting. |
| Apply for SSI benefits | 🟡 Call First | Scheduled phone or in-person interview | Call ahead; bring income, bank, and residency records. |
| First-time SSN card or legal name change | 🔴 In-Person Originals | Start online, then bring originals | Must present original/certified marriage or court order + photo ID. |
Columbia office location
1885 Shady Brook St, Columbia, TN 38401 · Open in Google Maps ↗
Before you visit the Columbia office
Book Appointment First
Call (877) 876-3174 or 1-800-772-1213 before driving.
Unexpired Photo ID + Originals
Bring original or certified records only (no photocopies). See checklist →
Direct Numbers & Codes
Local: (877) 876-3174 · TTY: 1-800-325-0778 · Fax: (833) 597-0124 · Code #569
Services at the Columbia Social Security office
Other Social Security offices near Columbia
Lawrenceburg, TN 38464
109 E Taylor St
Murfreesboro, TN 37128
2836 Saint Patrick Ct
Nashville, TN 37228
120 Athens Way
Tullahoma, TN 37388
717 Kings Ln
Madison, TN 37115
140 Cude Ln
Closest Social Security office for nearby towns
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Address & Phone | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Pleasant, TN | Columbia office | 1885 Shady Brook St · (877) 876-3174 | 7.6 mi |
| Spring Hill, TN | Columbia office | 1885 Shady Brook St · (877) 876-3174 | 12.7 mi |
| Lynnville, TN | Columbia office | 1885 Shady Brook St · (877) 876-3174 | 15.8 mi |
| Thompson's Station, TN | Columbia office | 1885 Shady Brook St · (877) 876-3174 | 16.7 mi |
| Lewisburg, TN | Columbia office | 1885 Shady Brook St · (877) 876-3174 | 18.2 mi |
| Cornersville, TN | Columbia office | 1885 Shady Brook St · (877) 876-3174 | 19.9 mi |
| Chapel Hill, TN | Columbia office | 1885 Shady Brook St · (877) 876-3174 | 20.3 mi |
| Centerville, TN | Columbia office | 1885 Shady Brook St · (877) 876-3174 | 26.4 mi |
| Wrigley, TN | Columbia office | 1885 Shady Brook St · (877) 876-3174 | 26.4 mi |
| Bon Aqua Junction, TN | Columbia office | 1885 Shady Brook St · (877) 876-3174 | 26.7 mi |
| Lyles, TN | Columbia office | 1885 Shady Brook St · (877) 876-3174 | 27.2 mi |
| Lobelville, TN | Columbia office | 1885 Shady Brook St · (877) 876-3174 | 42.8 mi |
Frequently asked questions about the Columbia office
What are the published hours for the Columbia office?
The published schedule is Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. The office is closed on weekends and federal holidays.
Do I need an appointment at the Columbia office?
Many Social Security services require an appointment. Call the local office at (877) 876-3174 or the national line at 1-800-772-1213 before visiting.
What phone number should I call for the Columbia office?
Call the local branch at (877) 876-3174, the national toll-free line at 1-800-772-1213, or TTY 1-800-325-0778.
What documents should I bring to the office?
Bring an unexpired government photo ID and original or certified documents for your task. Photocopies and notarized copies are not accepted.
Can I complete my Social Security task online?
Yes. Replacement cards, benefit verification letters, and address updates can be completed online through your official my Social Security account. Visit my Social Security at SSA.gov ↗ to start online.
Are these hours live, and is this an official SSA page?
No on both. These are published weekly hours, and SSA Office Finder is an independent directory. Verify official notices at SSA.gov ↗.
Official government portal: Social Security Administration (SSA.gov) ↗