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EBT stores · Kentucky

Where to use EBT in Bell County, KY

34 stores in Bell County take SNAP EBT cards, according to USDA retailer data updated October 21, 2026. The most common are convenience stores (18). 6 are supermarkets or super stores and 1 is a farmers market.

34stores that take EBT
6supermarkets and super stores
1farmers markets

Stores by type

  • Convenience Store18
  • Other9
  • Super Store3
  • Supermarket3
  • Farmers and Markets1

Cities and towns

  • Middlesboro 18 stores
  • Pineville 12 stores
  • Arjay 1 store
  • Hulen 1 store
  • Fourmile 1 store
  • Calvin 1 store

Supermarkets and super stores

  • FOOD CITY 428110 N 11th St, Middlesboro 40965Supermarket
  • HOUCHENS SAVE A LOT 171415 Dansbury Ave, Middlesboro 40965Supermarket
  • KROGER 355515 N 12th St, Middlesboro 40965Super Store
  • Walmart 73925E Highway 441, Middlesboro 40965Super Store
  • HOUCHENS SAVE A LOT 172RR 7 Box 300 Hwy 119, Pineville 40977Supermarket
  • Long's Pic Pac134 N Pine St, Pineville 40977Super Store

Farmers markets that take EBT

  • J & J Farm14503 Robert L Madon Byp, Pineville 40977Farmers and Markets

All stores in Bell County

34 stores in the USDA list.

Hot food and restaurants

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

SNAP in Bell County

  • People on SNAP, July 20257,496
  • Households on SNAP, July 20253,724
  • Benefits issued in July 2025$1,276,678
  • Average per household that month$343

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%.

Kentucky rules for this county

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

EBT card help

  • EBT card help: Kentucky EBT CardBalance, lost or stolen card, PIN888-979-9949

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 Bell County?

At the 34 stores in the USDA list for Bell County: 6 supermarkets or super stores, 0 grocery stores, 18 convenience stores and 1 farmers markets, plus other stores.

Can I buy hot food with EBT in Bell County?

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

What number do I call about my Kentucky EBT Card?

Call 888-979-9949 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 December 02, 2025); 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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