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Food Assistance in Scott County, Mississippi: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers

Scott County has 24 SNAP-authorized retailers (grocery stores, supermarkets, farmers markets) where SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted, and the Feeding America food bank serving the county (Mississippi Food Network). By USDA store type, the largest groups are other SNAP retailers (15), super store (3), and grocery store (2). They are spread across 5 cities and towns, with the most in Forest, Morton, and Sebastopol. In Mississippi, SNAP is administered; see the official Mississippi SNAP page to apply or find an office.

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24 SNAP-authorized retailers
1 Food banks serving this county
5 Cities

Food bank serving Scott County

Feeding America lists this food bank as serving Scott 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 Scott County

Chicken Outlet Store

4842 Highway 80, Morton, MS 39117
Specialty store

Cooper Farms & Vineyard

1011 Rushing Rd, Morton, MS 39117
Farmers market

Dollar General 2803

5355 Highway 80, Morton, MS 39117
Other SNAP retailer

Dollar General 0622

832 Highway 35 N, Forest, MS 39074
Other SNAP retailer

Dollar General 10538

713 E Third St, Forest, MS 39074
Other SNAP retailer

Dollar General 16650

6960 Highway 13, Morton, MS 39117
Other SNAP retailer

Dollar General 18778

6787 Highway 481 S, Morton, MS 39117
Other SNAP retailer

Dollar General 21469

8761 Highway 35 S, Forest, MS 39074
Other SNAP retailer

Dollar General 22177

2501 River Bend Rd, Lena, MS 39094
Other SNAP retailer

Dollar General 8841

16772 Highway 21 N, Sebastopol, MS 39359
Other SNAP retailer

Dollar General 9097

24300 Highway 80, Lake, MS 39092
Other SNAP retailer

Dollar General Store 17694

7645 Highway 35 N, Forest, MS 39074
Other SNAP retailer

Dollar Tree 4107

939 Highway 35 S, Forest, MS 39074
Other SNAP retailer

El Mercadito

125 Highway 481 S, Morton, MS 39117
Grocery store

Fairway Foods Inc

5376 Highway 80, Morton, MS 39117
Super store

Family Dollar 13423

5129 Highway 80, Morton, MS 39117
Other SNAP retailer

Family Dollar 13525

237 N Woodland Dr, Forest, MS 39074
Other SNAP retailer

Family Dollar 13733

16881 Highway 21 N, Sebastopol, MS 39359
Other SNAP retailer

Jo's Fish And Bait Shop Inc.

1700 E Third St, Forest, MS 39074
Specialty store

La Moreliana Of Forest Llc 1

178 Hill St, Forest, MS 39074
Grocery store

Piggly Wiggly

16851 Highway 21 N, Sebastopol, MS 39359
Supermarket

Vowell's Marketplace 2

820 Highway 35 N, Forest, MS 39074
Super store

Walgreens 12536

219 N Woodland Dr, Forest, MS 39074
Other SNAP retailer

Walmart Supercenter 1059

1309 Highway 35 S, Forest, MS 39074
Super store

Cities in Scott County

Forest Lake Lena Morton Sebastopol

SNAP Eligibility Quick Reference

A household of 4 in Mississippi can earn up to $3,575/month and receive up to $1,023/month in SNAP benefits. View full Mississippi eligibility table. Source: USDA SNAP eligibility page, Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2027.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Feeding America lists Mississippi Food Network as serving Scott 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 24 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in Scott County. The cities with the most are Forest, Morton, and Sebastopol. 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.