SSA Office of Hearings Operations · Office Code X09
Columbus, OH Hearing Office
Where Is the Columbus, OH Hearing Office, and Who Does It Serve?
The Columbus, OH Hearing Office is part of SSA's Office of Hearings Operations, at Suite 400, 401 N. Front Street, Columbus, OH 43215, phone (888) 397-6870. It hears appeals for people served by 10 Social Security field offices. Office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m..
- Field offices served
- 10
- Phone
- (888) 397-6870
- Hours
- 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Address and Contact
Suite 400, 401 N. Front Street
Columbus, OH 43215
Call (888) 397-6870 for the Columbus, OH Hearing OfficeDirections
Fax: (833) 559-0768
From SSA's Hearing Office Locator, checked October 6, 2026. Hearings may also be held by phone or video, or at other sites.
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Social Security Offices It Serves
- Chillicothe Social Security Office
- Columbus Oh-Downtown Social Security Office
- Columbus East Social Security Office
- Columbus North Social Security Office
- Columbus West Social Security Office
- Lancaster Social Security Office
- Mansfield Social Security Office
- Marion Social Security Office
- Newark Social Security Office
- Zanesville Social Security Office
As listed in SSA's Hearing Office Locator. Offices SSA has renamed or closed are shown by name without a link.
How a Case Reaches This Office
Disability and other benefit appeals start with a reconsideration. If that's denied, you can ask for a hearing before an administrative law judge, and the case goes to the hearing office that serves your field office. Hearing Offices and Appeals explains each step.
Other Hearing Offices Nearby
- Dayton, OH Hearing Officeabout 65 miles
- Cincinnati, OH Hearing Officeabout 101 miles
- Akron, OH Hearing Officeabout 110 miles
- Huntington, WV Hearing Officeabout 111 miles
Columbus, OH Hearing Office: Questions and Answers
Which Social Security Offices Does the Columbus, OH Hearing Office Serve?
SSA lists Chillicothe, Columbus (Downtown), Columbus (East), Columbus (North), Columbus (West), Lancaster, Mansfield, Marion, Newark and Zanesville.
How Do You Request a Hearing?
SSA gives you 60 days after you receive the decision you're appealing to ask for a hearing. You can request it online, by mail with SSA's forms, or by calling or writing to your local Social Security office. SSA then sends the request to a hearing office.
What Is the Phone Number for the Columbus, OH Hearing Office?
SSA lists (888) 397-6870, and (833) 559-0768 as the fax number. For general questions, SSA's national number is 1-800-772-1213.
What Is the Nearest Other Hearing Office?
The Dayton, OH Hearing Office, about 65 miles away.