Painesville, OH Social Security office at 55 W Jackson St, 44077
The Painesville Social Security office at 55 W Jackson St is one of 56 field offices in Ohio and 1,182 nationwide.
Closest listed SSA office for Painesville and 13 nearby towns. Next-nearest office: Cleveland (20.0 mi).
Painesville 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 Painesville office?
| Task | Best Method | Fastest Option | Painesville 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 Painesville. |
| Apply for Retirement, SSDI, or Medicare | 🟡 Call First | Online application or phone interview | Call (877) 692-3143 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. |
Painesville office location
55 W Jackson St, Painesville, OH 44077 · Open in Google Maps ↗
Before you visit the Painesville office
Book Appointment First
Call (877) 692-3143 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) 692-3143 · TTY: 1-800-325-0778 · Fax: (833) 950-2788 · Code #378
Services at the Painesville Social Security office
Other Social Security offices near Painesville
Cleveland, OH 44110
15250 S. Waterloo Rd
Beachwood, OH 44122
3591 Park East Dr
Cleveland, OH 44120
11601 Shaker Blvd
Ashtabula, OH 44004
4815 State Rd
Cleveland, OH 44199
1240 E 9th St, Rm 793 Ajc Fed Bldg
Closest Social Security office for nearby towns
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Address & Phone | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairport Harbor, OH | Painesville office | 55 W Jackson St · (877) 692-3143 | 2.0 mi |
| Grand River, OH | Painesville office | 55 W Jackson St · (877) 692-3143 | 2.3 mi |
| Mentor, OH | Painesville office | 55 W Jackson St · (877) 692-3143 | 5.1 mi |
| Mentor-on-the-Lake, OH | Painesville office | 55 W Jackson St · (877) 692-3143 | 5.9 mi |
| Perry, OH | Painesville office | 55 W Jackson St · (877) 692-3143 | 6.1 mi |
| Kirtland Hills, OH | Painesville office | 55 W Jackson St · (877) 692-3143 | 7.2 mi |
| North Perry, OH | Painesville office | 55 W Jackson St · (877) 692-3143 | 8.3 mi |
| Kirtland, OH | Painesville office | 55 W Jackson St · (877) 692-3143 | 10.0 mi |
| Chardon, OH | Painesville office | 55 W Jackson St · (877) 692-3143 | 10.2 mi |
| Madison, OH | Painesville office | 55 W Jackson St · (877) 692-3143 | 10.6 mi |
| Bass Lake, OH | Painesville office | 55 W Jackson St · (877) 692-3143 | 11.7 mi |
| North Madison, OH | Painesville office | 55 W Jackson St · (877) 692-3143 | 12.5 mi |
| Aquilla, OH | Painesville office | 55 W Jackson St · (877) 692-3143 | 12.9 mi |
Frequently asked questions about the Painesville office
What are the published hours for the Painesville 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 Painesville office?
Many Social Security services require an appointment. Call the local office at (877) 692-3143 or the national line at 1-800-772-1213 before visiting.
What phone number should I call for the Painesville office?
Call the local branch at (877) 692-3143, 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) ↗