📊 2026 Income Limits — Medicaid in Jefferson County, New York
| Household Size | Monthly Limit | Annual Limit | FPL % |
|---|
| 1 person | $1,695/mo | $20,345/yr | 138% FPL |
| 2 people | $2,291/mo | $27,495/yr | 138% FPL |
| 3 people | $2,887/mo | $34,645/yr | 138% FPL |
| 4 people ← fam/4 | $3,482/mo | $41,795/yr | 138% FPL |
| 5 people | $4,078/mo | $48,945/yr | 138% FPL |
| 6 people | $4,674/mo | $56,095/yr | 138% FPL |
| 7 people | $5,270/mo | $63,245/yr | 138% FPL |
| 8 people | $5,866/mo | $70,395/yr | 138% FPL |
Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026 for New York.
🏢 Offices in Jefferson County, New York
Jefferson County Benefits Office — Main
📍 Jefferson County Government Center, New York 00000
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211 Helpline — Jefferson County
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❓ FAQs — Medicaid in Jefferson County, New York
Who qualifies for Medicaid in Jefferson County, New York 2026?
Jefferson County residents with income at or below 138% FPL of the federal poverty level. Family of 4 limit: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-318-2596 to verify your eligibility.
How long does approval take in Jefferson County?
Most applications in New York processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Jefferson County can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-800-318-2596 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Jefferson County, New York?
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Jefferson County 2026?
Family of 4 in Jefferson County, New York: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = 138% FPL of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Jefferson County-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Jefferson County and New York have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Jefferson County to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/new-york/jefferson-county/medicaid/ ·
Verified: June 2026 ·
Sources: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, New York Portal ·
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