Food Assistance in Washington County, Texas: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers
Washington County has 15 SNAP-authorized retailers (grocery stores, supermarkets, farmers markets) where SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted, and the Feeding America food bank serving the county (Houston Food Bank). By USDA store type, the largest groups are other SNAP retailers (10), super store (2), and grocery store (1). They are spread across 3 cities and towns, with the most in Brenham, Chappell Hill, and Burton. In Texas, SNAP is administered; see the official Texas SNAP page to apply or find an office.
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SNAP-authorized retailers
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Food banks serving this county
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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
Brenham Meat Market
Other SNAP retailerBrookshire Brothers 11
Super storeChappell Hill Sausage Co
Specialty storeDan's Meat Market
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 17470
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 18144
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 9452
Other SNAP retailerDollar General Store 17416
Other SNAP retailerDollar Tree 4135
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 12739
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 1689
Other SNAP retailerHeb 414
SupermarketLa Morelos Meat Market Inc.
Grocery storeWalgreens 10944
Other SNAP retailerWalmart Supercenter 321
Super storeCities in Washington County
Brenham
Burton
Chappell Hill
SNAP Eligibility Quick Reference
A household of 4 in Texas can earn up to $3,575/month and receive up to $1,023/month in SNAP benefits. View full Texas eligibility table. Source: USDA SNAP eligibility page, Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Feeding America lists Houston Food Bank 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 15 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in Washington County. The cities with the most are Brenham, Chappell Hill, and Burton. 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.