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EBT stores · Colorado

Where to use EBT in Routt County, CO

13 stores in Routt County take SNAP EBT cards, according to USDA retailer data updated October 21, 2026. The most common are convenience stores (5). 5 are supermarkets or super stores and 1 is a farmers market.

13stores that take EBT
5supermarkets and super stores
1farmers markets

Stores by type

  • Convenience Store5
  • Supermarket3
  • Super Store2
  • Other1
  • Farmers and Markets1
  • Grocery Store1

Cities and towns

  • Steamboat Springs 9 stores
  • Hayden 2 stores
  • Yampa 1 store
  • Oak Creek 1 store

Supermarkets and super stores

  • Hayden Mercantile-ace Hardware111 N 6th St, Hayden 81639Supermarket
  • City Market 4141825 Central Park Dr, Steamboat Springs 80487Super Store
  • Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage U059355 S Lincoln Ave, Steamboat Springs 80487Supermarket
  • SAFEWAY 63737500 E US Highway 40, Steamboat Springs 80487Supermarket
  • Walmart 18081805 Central Park Dr, Steamboat Springs 80487Super Store

Farmers markets that take EBT

  • Main Street Steamboat Farmer's Market7th St Yampa, Steamboat Springs 80487Farmers and Markets

All stores in Routt County

13 stores in the USDA list.

Hot food and restaurants

Colorado does not run the Restaurant Meals Program, so SNAP cannot pay for hot restaurant meals in Routt County. Cold deli food and groceries are fine. Hot food rules.

SNAP in Routt County

  • People on SNAP, July 2025571
  • Households on SNAP, July 2025396
  • Benefits issued in July 2025$114,409
  • Average per household that month$289

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%.

Colorado rules for this county

  • EBT cardColorado Quest Card
  • Gross income limit, most households200% of poverty
  • Soda and candy: Colorado had a USDA waiver, but a court blocked it on June 22, 2026 (Aragon v. Rollins). It restricts soft drinks.Waiver blocked by a court
Colorado SNAP guide

EBT card help

  • EBT card help: Colorado Quest CardBalance, lost or stolen card, PIN888-328-2656

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 Routt County?

At the 13 stores in the USDA list for Routt County: 5 supermarkets or super stores, 1 grocery stores, 5 convenience stores and 1 farmers markets, plus other stores.

Can I buy hot food with EBT in Routt County?

Colorado does not run the Restaurant Meals Program, so SNAP cannot pay for hot restaurant meals in Routt County. Cold deli food and groceries are fine. Hot food rules.

What number do I call about my Colorado Quest Card?

Call 888-328-2656 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 April 29, 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.

Independent guide. Not a government website. Not affiliated with USDA or any state agency. We do not take applications, and we never ask for your case number, card number or PIN. Amounts and rules can change: your state SNAP agency has the final word.