SSA Office of Hearings Operations · Office Code T17
Detroit, MI Hearing Office
Where Is the Detroit, MI Hearing Office, and Who Does It Serve?
The Detroit, MI Hearing Office is part of SSA's Office of Hearings Operations, at Patrick V. McNamara Federal Building, 477 Michigan Avenue, Room 900, Detroit, MI 48226, phone (888) 748-7696. It hears appeals for people served by 8 Social Security field offices. Office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m..
- Field offices served
- 8
- Phone
- (888) 748-7696
- Hours
- 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Address and Contact
Patrick V. McNamara Federal Building, 477 Michigan Avenue, Room 900
Detroit, MI 48226
Call (888) 748-7696 for the Detroit, MI Hearing OfficeDirections
Fax: (833) 942-2185
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
- Dearborn Social Security Office
- Detroit (Connor), MI
- Detroit (Downtown), MI
- Detroit-East Social Security Office
- Grand River Social Security Office
- Detroit-SW Social Security Office
- Fort Gratiot Social Security Office
- Wyandotte 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
- Oak Park, MI Hearing Officeabout 13 miles
- Livonia, MI Hearing Officeabout 20 miles
- Toledo, OH Hearing Officeabout 53 miles
- Flint, MI Hearing Officeabout 57 miles
Detroit, MI Hearing Office: Questions and Answers
Which Social Security Offices Does the Detroit, MI Hearing Office Serve?
SSA lists Dearborn, Detroit (Connor), Detroit (Downtown), Detroit (East), Detroit (Grand River), Detroit (Southwest), Fort Gratiot and Wyandotte.
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 Detroit, MI Hearing Office?
SSA lists (888) 748-7696, and (833) 942-2185 as the fax number. For general questions, SSA's national number is 1-800-772-1213.
What Is the Nearest Other Hearing Office?
The Oak Park, MI Hearing Office, about 13 miles away.