EBT stores · Ohio
Where to use EBT in Erie County, OH
80 stores in Erie County take SNAP EBT cards, according to USDA retailer data updated October 21, 2026. The most common are convenience stores (42). 8 are supermarkets or super stores and 2 are farmers markets.
Stores by type
Cities and towns
- Sandusky 46 stores
- Vermilion 13 stores
- Huron 11 stores
- Milan 3 stores
- Castalia 3 stores
- Birmingham 2 stores
- Milan Township 1 store
- Berlin Heights 1 store
Supermarkets and super stores
- ALDI 63062 630623612 Milan Rd, Sandusky 44870Supermarket
- Gordon Food Service Store MP0543818 Milan Rd, Sandusky 44870Supermarket
- Kroger 858226 E Perkins Ave, Sandusky 44870Super Store
- Meijer Inc 1424702 Milan Rd, Sandusky 44870Super Store
- Sam's Club 4962614 Crossings Rd, Sandusky 44870Super Store
- Target Store 21594020 Milan Rd, Sandusky 44870Super Store
- Walmart 16285500 Milan Rd Ste 200, Sandusky 44870Super Store
- Giant Eagle 12384453 Liberty Ave, Vermilion 44089Super Store
Farmers markets that take EBT
- Farmer Jones Farm9009 Huron Avery Rd, Huron 44839Farmers and Markets
- Sandusky Farmers Market N/A100 E Washington Row, Sandusky 44870Farmers and Markets
All stores in Erie County
80 stores in the USDA list.
Hot food and restaurants
Ohio does not run the Restaurant Meals Program, so SNAP cannot pay for hot restaurant meals in Erie County. Cold deli food and groceries are fine. Hot food rules.
Ohio rules for this county
- EBT cardOhio Direction Card
- Gross income limit, most households130% of poverty
- Soda and candy: It restricts sugar-sweetened beverages and all fountain drinks. The rule applies starting April 1, 2027 (USDA target date).Starts Apr 1, 2027
EBT card help
- EBT card help: Ohio Direction CardBalance, lost or stolen card, PIN866-386-3071
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 Erie County?
At the 80 stores in the USDA list for Erie County: 8 supermarkets or super stores, 3 grocery stores, 42 convenience stores and 2 farmers markets, plus other stores.
Can I buy hot food with EBT in Erie County?
Ohio does not run the Restaurant Meals Program, so SNAP cannot pay for hot restaurant meals in Erie County. Cold deli food and groceries are fine. Hot food rules.
What number do I call about my Ohio Direction Card?
Call 866-386-3071 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).
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.