Council Bluffs Social Security office
Information verified on July 21, 2026.
- Address
- 20 Arena Way, Suite 1, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
- County
- Pottawattamie
- Phone
- 866-331-9094
- Hours
- Monday
- 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Thursday
- 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Friday
- 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
- Last verified
- July 21, 2026
The Council Bluffs office is one of 17 Social Security field offices in Iowa, serving Pottawattamie, home to about 18,000 people 65 and older. The nearest other office is in Omaha, NE, about 10 miles away. The average monthly Social Security benefit in Pottawattamie is about $1,812.
This office is open weekdays, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The Social Security Administration recommends scheduling an appointment before you visit, which you can do at ssa.gov.
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- Average monthly Social Security benefit in this county
- $1,812
- Social Security beneficiaries in this county
- 21,425
- Residents 65 and older in this county
- 17,508
Nearest other office: Omaha, NE (10.3 miles)
This office is the closest Social Security office for zip codes 51501, 68109, 68108, 68101, 68102, 68145, 51502, 68179, 68183, 68197, 68172, 68176, and 62 more.
Services and appointments
We do not have the services or appointment policy for this office yet. You can confirm both with the Social Security Administration at ssa.gov or by calling the office.
Nearest offices
- Omaha NE · Omaha, NE10.3 miles
- Lincoln NE · Lincoln, NE51.4 miles
- Carroll IA · Carroll, IA78.7 miles
- Creston IA · Creston, IA81.4 miles
- Maryville MO · Maryville, MO81.8 miles
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