After a wild few months of concern and maybe a bit of confusion, the wait is just about over. The Poughkeepsie Social Security Administration (SSA) location will fully reopen for business on Monday June 30th, and with a renovated facility and new entrance.

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Poughkeepsie SSA in 2025

The new year brought some confusion to the future of the Social Security Administration located on Main Street in Poughkeepsie. In late January, a temporary Poughkeepsie SSA office closure was announced, with planned renovations that would eventually expand services in the area. The Poughkeepsie location closure came not long after the closure of the Newburgh facility, redirecting those in Orange County to Middletown for services.

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Not long after that, confusion and concern grew when the Poughkeepsie SSA location wound up on the DOGE savings list website.

READ MORE: Poughkeepsie Social Security Office Listed on DOGE Savings Site

Eventually, where it indicated that a 7/31 'end of service' date would create a total savings of $359,135, the Poughkeepsie SSA location was removed from the DOGE site, and the focus shifted on when the renovated facility would reopen for full service.

SEE ALSO: Poughkeepsie SSA Removed from DOGE Savings Website

Poughkeepsie SSA Provides Reopening Date & Details

Information has been shared publicly regarding a June 30th reopening date for the Poughkeepsie SSA, as a 'newly renovated office' that is being referred to as 'a modern facility aimed at better serving the public.'

They have indicated that there is now a new entrance to the facility, now at 4 Academy Street (just around the corner from the former entrance on Main Street).

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While they do have the ability to serve walk-ins, customers are strongly encouraged to schedule an appointment in order to avoid long waits, and to ensure prompt service. Web-based services can be accessed here.

Also important to note, due to the move/reopening on Monday the 30th, the in-person services offered in Poughkeepsie will be CLOSED on Friday, June 27th. Representatives will be available via phone at 877-405-6747 during the closure.

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