SSA Field Office · Office Code C85

Social Security Office Towanda, PA

Where Is the Towanda Social Security Office, and When Is It Open?

The Towanda Social Security Office is a Social Security field office at 1 Elizabeth Street, Suite 1, Towanda, PA 18848, phone (888) 841-6546. SSA lists its hours as Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Appeals from people this office serves are heard at the Wilkes-Barre Hearing Office in Wilkes-Barre, PA.

Phone
(888) 841-6546
Hours
Mon to Fri, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Hearing office for appeals
Wilkes-Barre Hearing Office
ZIP codes SSA assigns here
33

Visit, Call or Go Online?

Online

Many tasks don't need this office. With a my Social Security account you can often request a replacement card, change your address or get a benefit letter.

Phone

Call (888) 841-6546 or SSA at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time.

In Person

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Where Appeals From This Office Go

SSA's Office of Hearings Operations lists the Wilkes-Barre Hearing Office as the hearing office for people the Towanda office serves. If you ask for a hearing after a denied disability or benefits claim, an administrative law judge from this office handles it.

Address
Stegmaier Building, Suite 201, 7 North Wilkes-Barre Boulevard, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702-5242
Phone
(866) 895-1594
Hours
8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

You usually request a hearing online or through your field office, not by visiting the hearing office. How an appeal reaches a hearing. Source: SSA Hearing Office Locator.

How It Compares With Nearby Offices

The Towanda Social Security Office and the nearest other offices
OfficeDistancePhoneMonday hours
Towanda (this office)(888) 841-65469:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Horseheads Social Security Office, Horseheads, NY36 mi(866) 964-17159:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Binghamton Social Security Office, Binghamton, NY36 mi(866) 964-39719:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Corning Social Security Office, Corning, NY41 mi(866) 591-36659:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Wilkes-Barre Social Security Office, Wilkes Barre, PA46 mi(866) 686-95059:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Williamsport Social Security Office, Williamsport, PA46 mi(866) 558-25729:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Straight-line distance between office addresses (U.S. Census Bureau geocoder). Blank cells are details SSA doesn't list.

ZIP Codes SSA Assigns to This Office

169101691416925169261694717724177311775817768186141861618619186231862618628186301863218810188141881718829188311883218833188371884018845188461884818850188511885318854

From SSA's Office Locator, looked up by ZIP code on October 1, 2026. How SSA assigns offices by ZIP code.

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Towanda Social Security Office: Questions and Answers

What Time Does the Towanda Social Security Office Open?

Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, according to SSA's office data (updated March 9, 2026). It's closed on weekends and federal holidays.

Can You Walk in to the Towanda Social Security Office Without an Appointment?

SSA asks people to make an appointment before visiting an office. You can schedule online or by calling (888) 841-6546 or SSA's national number, 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778). See how to make an appointment.

Where Are Appeals From the Towanda Office Heard?

SSA's Office of Hearings Operations lists the Wilkes-Barre Hearing Office as serving the Towanda field office. It's at Stegmaier Building, Suite 201, 7 North Wilkes-Barre Boulevard, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702-5242, phone (866) 895-1594. You usually ask for a hearing through your field office or online, not at the hearing office.

Is the Towanda Social Security Office the Right Office for My ZIP Code?

SSA assigns 33 ZIP codes to this office: 16910, 16914, 16925, 16926, 16947, 17724, 17731, 17758, 17768, 18614, 18616, 18619, 18623, 18626, 18628, 18630, 18632, 18810, 18814, 18817, 18829, 18831, 18832, 18833 and 18837 and others listed on this page. If yours is listed, this is your office.

What Is the Nearest Other Social Security Office?

The Horseheads Social Security Office in Horseheads, NY, about 36 mi away ((866) 964-1715).

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, field office and resident station data (updated March 9, 2026)
  2. SSA Office Locator (checked October 1, 2026)
  3. SSA Office of Hearings Operations: Hearing Office Locator
  4. SSA: Make an appointment
  5. U.S. Census Bureau geocoder (office coordinates)

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