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EBT stores · Minnesota

Where to use EBT in Cottonwood County, MN

15 stores in Cottonwood County take SNAP EBT cards, according to USDA retailer data updated October 21, 2026. The most common are grocery stores (6). 1 are supermarkets or super stores. No farmers market in the county is on the USDA list.

15stores that take EBT
1supermarkets and super stores
0farmers markets

Stores by type

  • Grocery Store6
  • Convenience Store4
  • Other3
  • Super Store1
  • Specialty Store1

Cities and towns

  • Windom 10 stores
  • Mountain Lake 3 stores
  • Westbrook 1 store
  • Jeffers 1 store

Supermarkets and super stores

  • Hy-Vee Foods 1892192 10th St, Windom 56101Super Store

All stores in Cottonwood County

15 stores in the USDA list.

Hot food and restaurants

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

Minnesota rules for this county

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

EBT card help

  • EBT card help: Minnesota EBT CardBalance, lost or stolen card, PIN888-997-2227

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 Cottonwood County?

At the 15 stores in the USDA list for Cottonwood County: 1 supermarkets or super stores, 6 grocery stores, 4 convenience stores and 0 farmers markets, plus other stores.

Can I buy hot food with EBT in Cottonwood County?

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

What number do I call about my Minnesota EBT Card?

Call 888-997-2227 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 September 02, 2026); USDA, SNAP Food Restriction Waivers (page updated October 13, 2026); USDA, SNAP Restaurant Meals Program (page updated August 7, 2026).

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