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EBT stores · Florida

Where to use EBT in Columbia County, FL

87 stores in Columbia County take SNAP EBT cards, according to USDA retailer data updated October 21, 2026. The most common are convenience stores (49). 6 are supermarkets or super stores and 2 are farmers markets.

87stores that take EBT
6supermarkets and super stores
2farmers markets

Stores by type

  • Convenience Store49
  • Other25
  • Grocery Store3
  • Supermarket3
  • Super Store3
  • Specialty Store2
  • Farmers and Markets2

Cities and towns

  • Lake City 80 stores
  • Fort White 7 stores

Supermarkets and super stores

  • ALDI 741022016 W US Highway 90, Lake City 32055Supermarket
  • PUBLIX 1192255 NW Commons Loop, Lake City 32055Supermarket
  • SAVE-A-LOT 241321036 E Duval St, Lake City 32055Super Store
  • Walmart 7672767 W US HIGHWAY 90, Lake City 32055Super Store
  • Winn Dixie Store 0081580 S Marion Ave, Lake City 32025Supermarket
  • Winn Dixie Store 16714506 SW Heritage Oaks Cir, Lake City 32024Super Store

Farmers markets that take EBT

  • Faith Farms334 SW Ballard Ct, Lake City 32024Farmers and Markets
  • Fifth Generation Farms3739 W US Highway 90, Lake City 32055Farmers and Markets

All stores in Columbia County

87 stores in the USDA list.

Hot food and restaurants

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

SNAP in Columbia County

  • People on SNAP, July 202514,721
  • Households on SNAP, July 20257,581
  • Benefits issued in July 2025$2,458,457
  • Average per household that month$324

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%.

Florida rules for this county

  • EBT cardACCESS card
  • Gross income limit, most households200% of poverty
  • Soda and candy: It restricts soda, energy drinks, candy, and prepared desserts. The rule applies since April 20, 2026 (USDA target date).In effect
Florida SNAP guide

EBT card help

  • EBT card help: ACCESS cardBalance, lost or stolen card, PIN888-356-3281

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 Columbia County?

At the 87 stores in the USDA list for Columbia County: 6 supermarkets or super stores, 3 grocery stores, 49 convenience stores and 2 farmers markets, plus other stores.

Can I buy hot food with EBT in Columbia County?

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

What number do I call about my ACCESS card?

Call 888-356-3281 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 07, 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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