DOGE to close at least 26 Social Security offices this year. 2 Texas locations on the list

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Several Social Security Administration offices will close throughout the year due to the Department of Government Efficiency's cost-cutting measures implemented by the Trump administration.

The Trump administration wants stricter identity verification that requires people to visit Social Security agency field offices in person instead of engaging with employees over the phone.

According to the DOGE website, there is a list of federal leases it plans to terminate. How many Social Security offices does DOGE plan to shut down in Texas and beyond? Here's what you need to know.

2 Social Security offices in Texas expected to close this year. The move by Elon Musk's DOGE will axe 47 Social Security offices in several states, including Texas. The Associated Press reports at least 26 SSA locations that are expected to close this year.

Read more at: https://www.statesman.com/story/news/state/2025/03/31/doge-social-security-offices-in-2025-texas-locations-elon-musk-donald-trump/82702919007/

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1. Those two Texas locations are in the District of Republican Congressman Pete Sessions.

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2. My SSA office was targeted for closing, but that has been rescinded. Guess that is good. There are 1200 offices.