Social Security Offices in Baxter, Minnesota
Looking for a Social Security office in Baxter? Below is the field office serving residents of Baxter and surrounding communities in Minnesota, with its hours, phone number and the nearest alternatives.
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Offices Serving Baxter, MN
1 LocationTowns and ZIP codes closest to the Brainerd Lakes Area Social Security Office
SSA does not publish a service-area map and any field office can take a routine request. The lists below assign each ZIP code to its closest office by straight-line distance, so they show the office most people in each area would travel to, not an official jurisdiction.
Brainerd Lakes Area Social Security Office · 8331 Brandon Road
Closest office for 27 ZIP codes, including Aitkin, Aldrich, Brainerd, Browerville, Crosby, Crosslake. Full ZIP list →
Social Security office hours in Baxter
The Brainerd Lakes Area Social Security Office is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. All offices are closed on Saturdays, Sundays and federal holidays. SSA now asks visitors to schedule before coming in, and appointment holders are served first.
Nearest Social Security offices outside Baxter
Straight-line distance from the Brainerd Lakes Area Social Security Office. Useful when the Baxter office is closed on the day you need it or you live on the edge of the city.
- St Cloud Social Security Office Saint Cloud, MN · 53.8 mi
- Alexandria Social Security Office Alexandria, MN · 64.3 mi
- Bemidji Social Security Office Bemidji, MN · 85.9 mi
Helpful Social Security Guides for Baxter Residents
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Frequently Asked Questions about SSA Offices in Baxter
Answers built from the office records for Baxter, MN.
Do I need an appointment to visit a Social Security office in Baxter?
SSA asks visitors to schedule before coming in, and appointment holders are served first. Book through the SSA appointment questionnaire at ssa.gov, call the Brainerd Lakes Area Social Security Office at (866) 331-9087, or check whether your task (replacement card, benefit letter, address change) can be completed online with no visit.
Which areas does the Brainerd Lakes Area Social Security Office serve?
By straight-line distance it is the closest SSA office for 27 ZIP codes, including Aitkin, Aldrich, Brainerd, Browerville, Crosby. SSA does not publish a fixed service-area map, and routine requests can be handled at any field office in Minnesota.
What are the Social Security office hours in Baxter, MN?
The Brainerd Lakes Area Social Security Office is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. All offices are closed on Saturdays, Sundays and federal holidays. Hours come from the SSA office locator; confirm before travelling.
What is the next closest Social Security office outside Baxter?
the St Cloud Social Security Office in Saint Cloud, MN (53.8 miles), the Alexandria Social Security Office in Alexandria, MN (64.3 miles), the Bemidji Social Security Office in Bemidji, MN (85.9 miles). Distances are straight-line from the Brainerd Lakes Area Social Security Office.
What is the fastest way to replace a Social Security card in Baxter?
For most U.S. citizens the fastest route is the online request through a personal "my Social Security" account at ssa.gov; offices cannot print a card on the spot. If you must apply in person (for example after a legal name change or for a non-citizen record update), bring original or certified proof of identity and citizenship or immigration status.
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