Food Assistance in Carroll County, Illinois: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers
Carroll County has 12 SNAP-authorized retailers (grocery stores, supermarkets, farmers markets) where SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted, and the Feeding America food bank serving the county (River Bend Food Bank). By USDA store type, the largest groups are other SNAP retailers (6), farmers market (2), and specialty store (2). They are spread across 5 cities and towns, with the most in Lanark, Savanna, and Mount Carroll. In Illinois, SNAP is administered; see the official Illinois SNAP page to apply or find an office.
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12
SNAP-authorized retailers
1
Food banks serving this county
5
Cities
Food bank serving Carroll County
Feeding America lists this food bank as serving Carroll 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 Carroll County
Carroll County Locker Company
Specialty storeDollar General 14945
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 16256
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 19861
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 2428
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 30503
Other SNAP retailerLanark Farmer's Market
Farmers marketLanark Food Center
Grocery storeNeumiller Farms
Farmers marketSeidemann Fisheries
Specialty storeShaws Food Pride
Other SNAP retailerSullivan's Foods 3169
SupermarketCities in Carroll County
Lanark
Milledgeville
Mount Carroll
Savanna
Thomson
SNAP Eligibility Quick Reference
A household of 4 in Illinois can earn up to $3,575/month and receive up to $1,023/month in SNAP benefits. View full Illinois eligibility table. Source: USDA SNAP eligibility page, Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Feeding America lists River Bend Food Bank as serving Carroll 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 12 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in Carroll County. The cities with the most are Lanark, Savanna, and Mount Carroll. 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.