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EBT stores · California

Where to use EBT in Modoc County, CA

14 stores in Modoc County take SNAP EBT cards, according to USDA retailer data updated October 21, 2026. The most common are farmers markets (4). 2 are supermarkets or super stores and 4 are farmers markets.

14stores that take EBT
2supermarkets and super stores
4farmers markets

Stores by type

  • Farmers and Markets4
  • Convenience Store4
  • Grocery Store3
  • Supermarket2
  • Other1

Cities and towns

  • Alturas 8 stores
  • Cedarville 2 stores
  • Tulelake 1 store
  • Likely 1 store
  • Adin 1 store
  • Fort Bidwell 1 store

Supermarkets and super stores

  • Grocery Outlet Alturas603 W 12th St, Alturas 96101Supermarket
  • Holiday Market 411200 W 12th St, Alturas 96101Supermarket

Farmers markets that take EBT

  • Heart T Hogs33759 Hwy 299, Alturas 96101Farmers and Markets
  • Modoc Certified Farmers Markets508 S Main St, Alturas 96101Farmers and Markets
  • Modoc Certified Farmers Markets501 Main St, Cedarville 96104Farmers and Markets
  • Bidwell Canyon Farm15 County Road 224, Fort Bidwell 96112Farmers and Markets

All stores in Modoc County

14 stores in the USDA list.

Hot food and restaurants

California runs the Restaurant Meals Program. No restaurant in Modoc County is on the USDA list. Only households where everyone is 60 or older, has a disability or is homeless can use SNAP there. Restaurants in California.

SNAP in Modoc County

  • People on SNAP, July 20251,794
  • Households on SNAP, July 20251,079
  • Benefits issued in July 2025$298,799
  • Average per household that month$277

USDA FNS-388A county data, July 2025, the latest month in the file. Shown only where the county totals match the state total within 10%.

California rules for this county

  • EBT cardGolden State Advantage EBT Card
  • Gross income limit, most households200% of poverty
  • Soda and candy: No soda or candy restriction for California on the USDA list.No restriction listed
California SNAP guide

EBT card help

  • EBT card help: Golden State Advantage EBT CardBalance, lost or stolen card, PIN877-328-9677

We publish a phone number only when two independent sources agree: the USDA state directory and the state agency's own website. "n/d" means we could not confirm it, so call 2-1-1 or use the number on the back of your card.

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Common questions

Where can I use my EBT card in Modoc County?

At the 14 stores in the USDA list for Modoc County: 2 supermarkets or super stores, 3 grocery stores, 4 convenience stores and 4 farmers markets, plus other stores.

Can I buy hot food with EBT in Modoc County?

California runs the Restaurant Meals Program. No restaurant in Modoc County is on the USDA list. Only households where everyone is 60 or older, has a disability or is homeless can use SNAP there. Restaurants in California.

What number do I call about my Golden State Advantage EBT Card?

Call 877-328-9677 for balance, a lost card or a PIN.

Sources: USDA SNAP Retailer Locator data (layer updated October 21, 2026); USDA SNAP State Directory of Resources (state entry updated July 22, 2026); USDA, SNAP Food Restriction Waivers (page updated October 13, 2026); USDA, SNAP Restaurant Meals Program (page updated August 7, 2026); USDA FNS-388A participation by county, July 2025.

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