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Updated June 2026 · SSA Public
Hearing Office
COLUMBIA MO
Region 07Rank #31 of 160
Avg processing
238days
-26 vs national
Processing time
238
7.9 months
Hearing wait
7.0
months (current)
Cases pending
586
FY receipts
617
FY dispositions
521
Active judges
2
Video hearings
77%
of hearings held
Avg approval rate
60.7%
+2.9 vs avg
Backlog ratio
1.18
Growing
Rank
#31
of 160
Processing time in context
Fastest · 73 daysAvg · 264 daysSlowest · 673 days
Judges at COLUMBIA MO (2)
| Judge | Approval | Decisions | Favorable | Denied | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pico, Gerardo | 63.6% | 165 | 105 | 60 | |
| Ruth, Vicky | 59.0% | 283 | 167 | 116 |