Buchanan County Food Stamp Office (Iowa)

The Buchanan County Food Stamp Office administers the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), a form of nutrition assistance for income-eligible households in Buchanan County, Iowa. Local Food Stamp Offices process applications for Buchanan County SNAP benefits, help determine eligibility for benefits, and provide nutritional education resources. The offices also help administer monthly food benefits, distribute food assistance, and accept applications from individuals and households for SNAP benefits, and they ensure that participants comply with SNAP rules. Buchanan County Food Stamp Offices provide access to information and services on their websites.

Buchanan County Department of Human Services Food Stamp Office Independence IA 1415 1st Street West 50644 800-642-6609


The Buchanan County WIC Office provides services that are part of the Women, Infants, and Children nutritional program in Buchanan County, Iowa. WIC Offices process applications to join the program, provide nutritional education, and administer Buchanan County food services to eligible individuals and families. The program administers benefits for income-eligible pregnant and recently pregnant women, infants, and young children who are at nutrition risk. WIC Offices determine eligibility for benefits, accept and process applications, and conduct assessments for nutrition risk. Buchanan County WIC Offices provide information and services on their websites.

Independence Operation Threshold WIC Office Independence IA 1707 1st Street East 50644 319-334-6081