Food Assistance in Columbia County, Florida: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers
Columbia County has 39 SNAP-authorized retailers (grocery stores, supermarkets, farmers markets) where SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted, and the Feeding America food bank serving the county (Second Harvest of the Big Bend). By USDA store type, the largest groups are other SNAP retailers (26), grocery store (3), and super store (3). They are spread across 2 cities and towns, with the most in Lake City and Fort White. In Florida, SNAP is administered as the Food Assistance Program; see the official Florida SNAP page to apply or find an office.
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Food bank serving Columbia County
Feeding America lists this food bank as serving Columbia County. Call ahead to ask about pantry locations, hours and what to bring.
Food bank data: Feeding America member network, retrieved 2026-10-18.
SNAP-authorized retailers in Columbia County
Aldi 74102
SupermarketCvs Pharmacy 1817
Other SNAP retailerCvs Pharmacy 4357
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 10661
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 10962
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 11562
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 11716
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 12133
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 12523
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 12851
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 1404
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 14979
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 17873
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 18371
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 19930
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 20685
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 23068
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 7614
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 7897
Other SNAP retailerDollar Tree 4922
Other SNAP retailerDollar Tree 6592
Other SNAP retailerFaith Farms
Farmers marketFamily Dollar 10021
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 1134
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 7993
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 8949
Other SNAP retailerFifth Generation Farms
Farmers marketHarveys Supermarket 1671
Super storeKc's Produce
Grocery storeKurdi Fresh Seafood Market
Specialty storeNettles Sausage
Grocery storePublix 1192
SupermarketSave-a-lot 24132
Super storeShaggy S Seafood And More Llc
Other SNAP retailerTaru Food Mart
Grocery storeWalgreens 6263
Other SNAP retailerWalmart 767
Super storeWinn Dixie 0081
SupermarketZebo's Crab Shack
Specialty storeCities in Columbia County
SNAP Eligibility Quick Reference
A household of 4 in Florida can earn up to $3,575/month and receive up to $1,023/month in SNAP benefits. View full Florida eligibility table. Source: USDA SNAP eligibility page, Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Feeding America lists Second Harvest of the Big Bend as serving Columbia County. See the contact details above. Food banks supply the local pantries, so calling them is the quickest way to find where to get food today.
This directory lists 39 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in Columbia County. The cities with the most are Lake City and Fort White. Scroll to the retailer list for addresses and directions.
For Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2027, USDA FNS lists a maximum gross monthly income of $3,575 (130% of the poverty line) and a maximum monthly benefit of $1,023 for a household of 4 in the 48 contiguous states and DC; Alaska and Hawaii have higher limits. Source: USDA SNAP eligibility page.
Contact the regional food bank listed on this page, because food banks supply the pantries in their area. You can also call 211 or use the Feeding America food bank locator. This site does not publish individual pantry hours.