Food Pantries in Circleville, OH
Browse 2 food pantries and food banks serving Circleville, Ohio. All listings are free to visit — no income verification required at most locations.
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Circleville's Emergency Clearinghouse Food Pantry on Clinton Street is Pickaway County's anchor pantry, open five afternoons a week with extended Thursday hours — and Walk The Talk Outreach Ministries on N Court Street adds a second in-town option. The Mid-Ohio Food Collective's county pantry list covers Ashville and the townships beyond.
The Emergency Clearinghouse
The Emergency Clearinghouse at 722 Clinton St opens Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday from 1 to 3:45 p.m. (client check-in ends at 3:15) and Thursdays from 1 to 6 p.m. — the Thursday evening window is the one to remember if you work days. Call (740) 412-1538. It's operated county-wide as Pickaway County's emergency food clearinghouse.
Other Pickaway County Options
Walk The Talk Outreach Ministries at 2146 N Court St — (740) 412-1565 — runs its own distribution; call for current days. County-wide, the Mid-Ohio Food Collective (the regional food bank) publishes a Pickaway County pantry location list including the Ashville Food Pantry and Living by Faith Ministries on State Route 56, useful for anyone outside Circleville proper. Ohio's 211 line covers the rest.
More Local Food Resources
Emergency Clearinghouse Food Pantry
Mon/Tue/Wed/Fri 1–3:45 p.m., Thu 1–6 p.m. at 722 Clinton St.
Mid-Ohio Food Collective — Pickaway County Pantries
Regional food bank's county pantry location list.
Walk The Talk Outreach Ministries
Additional Circleville distribution at 2146 N Court St.
Common Questions in Circleville
Is the Circleville food pantry open in the evening?
Thursdays, yes — the Emergency Clearinghouse runs 1 to 6 p.m. on Thursdays, versus 1–3:45 p.m. the other four weekdays. Check-in ends 30 minutes before close.
Do I need to live in Circleville to use the Emergency Clearinghouse?
It serves Pickaway County residents broadly — bring something showing your county address. Call (740) 412-1538 if you're unsure what counts.
What pantries serve the rest of Pickaway County?
The Mid-Ohio Food Collective's county list includes the Ashville Food Pantry and Living by Faith Ministries on Route 56 — plus 211 Ohio can check current openings anywhere in the county.
Sources: Emergency Clearinghouse Food Pantry · Mid-Ohio Food Collective Pickaway list · Last verified 2026-07-19