The state of California and local cities place numerous taxes on legal marijuana. Here is a breakdown of current cannabis taxes at our dispensary:

Recreational Marijuana (adult-use) customers:

  1. State excise tax for cannabis: 15%
  2. State sales tax: 9.5% (in West Hollywood and Los Angeles)
  3. City cannabis sales tax: 7.5% in West Hollywood

Medical Marijuana Patients:
Patients with a medical marijuana ID card (MMIC) or doctor’s recommendation save on some of the taxes above. Here are the details at our dispensary:

  1. All patients pay state excise tax (15%).
  2. Patients with a MMIC do not pay state sales tax (9.5%)
  3. Patients with a doctor’s recommendation (but no MMIC) pay state sales tax (9.5%).
  4. In West Hollywood, all medical marijuana patients pay NO city sales tax (7.5%)