Cannabis business operation tax

All cannabis businesses need to obtain a Conditional Use Permit from Planning and a Business Operating Permit from the Office of Cannabis Policy and Enforcement prior to applying for a business operation tax account.

Cannabis businesses pay a business tax of 4% of their gross receipts.  Taxes are remitted on a monthly basis.  You do not need to apply until you are operating or plan to begin operating within a month.  Payment is due at the time of application.

 You may apply for your cannabis business operation tax online, in-person, or by mail.  If you apply online, please email your account number to Ranelle Kawasaki.  In-person or by mail applications may be submitted to: