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The Office of Cannabis Management handles policy, business permitting, and education on adult-use cannabis within the city of Sacramento.
City Council Meeting Tue. Sept. 14 | 2 pm
CORE Stakeholder Meeting Wed. Sept. 22 | 3-5 pm
The above meetings contain cannabis-related items on the agenda. All meetings are virtual to align with local and federal guidelines and social distancing recommendations for the containment of COVID-19. To make a comment during City Council meetings, please call 916-808-7213 and dial the number next to the item above. Please refer to the agenda on how to submit comments prior to the meeting.
View agendas and other information on CUP hearings for cannabis-related projects.
This website is provided as a resource for general information for members of the public. The information on this website may be incomplete, contain errors, or change without notice. The information provided is not intended as legal advice and should not be relied upon without first consulting a qualified attorney.
Study of Sacramento's Cannabis Industry Now Underway
Gov. Newsom Announces Appointments to CA Department of Cannabis Control
Results and Scores of Storefront Dispensary Permit Request for Qualifications (RFQ) Now Available.
City of Sacramento Receives $1.8 Million Equity Grant from State
Cannabis-Related Updates in Response to COVID-19 Outbreak
State Notice Regarding Billboard Advertisement on Interstate and State Highways
CORE Capital Cannabis Loan Program is Now Available
The Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for Storefront Dispensary Permits Open 'Til Feb 19
Council Approves Addition of 10 Storefront Dispensaries for CORE
City to Use $3.8 million in New State Funding to Provide No Interest Loan for Cannabis Business Start-up Costs
View stakeholder meeting agendas, PowerPoint presentations and videos here.
Apply for a Business Operating Permit here.
In-person application submissions are not currently available. Applications may be submitted through the Accela online portal here.
Applications for storefront dispensaries may only be submitted by the 10 highest scoring CORE participants in the Request for Qualifications (RFQ) process.
For application requirements, select the cannabis business type under the Business Information tab.
Complete the demographic questionnaire.
View BOP data by district (as of 6/8/21)
Is there an illegal cannabis cultivation going on in your neighborhood? Report illegal grow to the Sacramento Police Department. Report illegal delivery and other illegal commercial cannabis activities to 311@cityofsacramento.org. To report odors from a cannabis operation, contact the Office of Cannabis Management immediately at 916-808-8955.
Fingerprinting (Live Scan) services are not currently available at City Hall. To use an outside facility, please follow fingerprinting instructions and download all the required forms here.