Food Assistance in Washington County, Illinois: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers
Washington County has 7 SNAP-authorized retailers (grocery stores, supermarkets, farmers markets) where SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted, and the Feeding America food bank serving the county (St. Louis Area Foodbank). By USDA store type, the largest groups are other SNAP retailers (4), grocery store (2), and super store (1). They are spread across 5 cities and towns, with the most in Nashville, Okawville, and Ashley. In Illinois, SNAP is administered; see the official Illinois SNAP page to apply or find an office.
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7
SNAP-authorized retailers
1
Food banks serving this county
5
Cities
Food bank serving Washington County
Feeding America lists this food bank as serving Washington 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 Washington County
Cbi Foods
Grocery storeDollar General 9637
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 20092
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 23048
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 4068
Other SNAP retailerKroger L-915 915
Super storeWaller's Market
Grocery storeCities in Washington County
Ashley
Irvington
Nashville
Oakdale
Okawville
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 St. Louis Area Foodbank as serving Washington 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 7 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in Washington County. The cities with the most are Nashville, Okawville, and Ashley. 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.