Does Costco Take Food Stamps In Texas?
In this community resource guide, you will learn if Costco accepts EBT in Texas. If you are a food stamp recipient you may be wondering if you can use your EBT card to shop in Costco. This guide will answer your questions about using your Texas food stamps card at Costco so please keep reading!
Does Costco Accept EBT In Texas?
Yes, Costco does accept EBT cards in Texas. This means will be able to use your Texas food stamps card at any Costco warehouse whether you are in Houston, Dallas, Austin, or some other city in Texas.
What Can I Buy At Costco With My Texas EBT Card?
The Texas SNAP program allows you to buy certain foods with your EBT card. The list below provides you with guidance on what items you can and cannot buy at Costco with your Texas food stamp card.
Things You Can Buy At Costco With Food Stamps |
Things You Cannot Buy At Costco With Food Stamps |
Bread and cereals. | Alcoholic drinks and tobacco products like cigarettes. |
Fruits and vegetables. | Hot foods or fast foods if the state you live in is not part of the Restaurant Meals Program. |
Dairy products. | Nonfood items. |
Meat, fish, and chicken. | Paper products. |
Deli meats and steak. | Medicines or vitamins. |
Seeds and plants that produce food. | Household goods. |
Candy, cookies, ice cream, snack crackers. soda. | Grooming items. |
Live seafood like lobster or shellfish. | Cleaning items like soaps. |
Energy drinks that have a nutrition label on the can or bottle. | Pet foods for your dog or cat. |
Are There Other Stores Like Costco That I Can Use My EBT Card In Texas?
Yes, there are more stores just like Costco Wholesale (like Bucees) where you can use your food stamps card to shop. This includes places like gas stations, dollar stores, neighborhood pharmacies, big box stores, grocery stores, and warehouse clubs. Here is a listing of major retailers that accept EBT in Texas:
- 7-Eleven
- Valero
- Circle K
- Timewise
- Dollar General
- Dollar Tree
- Family Dollar
- Walgreens
- CVS
- Target
- Walmart
- Costco
- Sams
- HEB
- Kroger
- Randalls
- Aldi
- Whole Foods
- Sprouts Farmers Market
- Trader Joes
How To Find Stores That Accept Food Stamps Near Me
If you have an EBT card and a smartphone, download the Providers App or utilize the SNAP Retailer Locator tool to find places that accept EBT.
Conclusion
Costco warehouses in Texas do accept food stamps. Whether you live in San Antonio, El Paso, or Baytown, TX, you can walk into your local Costco and shop with your EBT card. For more information about Costco’s policy on using a Texas food stamp card to make purchases, you can visit their website. Similar Articles That May Interest You:
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Nick Bryant is the author of Understanding Healthcare Is Half The Battle and a Senior Counselor with 13+ years of experience working in community health and mental health. He enjoys spending time with his family, watching WWE on Friday nights, and working toward a Google Data Analytics certification. If you have additional questions about community resources or government assistance programs, simply leave a comment below and he will follow up as soon as possible.