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Social Security field office · code C54

Big Rapids, MI Social Security Office

The Social Security office in Big Rapids is at 502 N State St, Ste A, Big Rapids, MI 49307. Phone: (855) 245-0641. Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM. If you appeal a disability decision, your hearing goes to the Mt. Pleasant hearing office (about 7.9 months on average).

Address, phone and office hours

Address502 N State St, Ste A
Big Rapids, MI 49307
Phone(855) 245-0641
Fax(833) 950-3705
Monday9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday–SundayClosed
SSA office codeC54

Address, phone and hours from SSA's official field office file. Offices close on federal holidays.

Appealing a disability decision from the Big Rapids office

SSA lists the Big Rapids field office among the offices served by the Mt. Pleasant Hearing Office. That is where an administrative law judge will hear your case if your claim is denied at reconsideration.

Hearing officeMt. Pleasant, MI(866) 873-6604
Average processing time7.9 mo239 days · national 8.6 mo
Approval rate at hearings65%FY 2026 · national 58%

Before the hearing, the medical decision is made by Disability Determination Services. Read how to appeal a denial (60-day deadline) and what happens at the hearing.

What you can do at this office

  • Apply for retirement, disability (SSDI), SSI, survivors and spouse benefits. Social Security card applications too.
  • Replace a Social Security card or update your name.
  • Request a reconsideration or a hearing if your claim was denied (forms).
  • Report changes that affect your benefits and get benefit verification letters.

Many of these services can be done online at ssa.gov or by calling 1-800-772-1213. See how to schedule an appointment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the phone number of the Big Rapids Social Security office?

The Big Rapids, MI Social Security office phone number is (855) 245-0641 and its fax is (833) 950-3705. SSA's national line is 1-800-772-1213.

What are the hours of the Big Rapids Social Security office?

Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM, according to SSA. It is closed on weekends and federal holidays.

Where is the Social Security office in Big Rapids?

502 N State St, Ste A, Big Rapids, MI 49307.

Where are disability appeal hearings held for the Big Rapids office?

SSA lists the Big Rapids field office among those served by the Mt. Pleasant Hearing Office (Mt. Pleasant, MI). Its average processing time is about 7.9 months.

Do I need an appointment?

SSA says that if you need in-person help, you must make an appointment to visit a local office. Call the office or 1-800-772-1213 (8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. local time, Monday to Friday). Many services are also available online at ssa.gov.