Dispensaries in Vermont
Vermont Cannabis Laws — Quick Facts
Status
Recreational legal · since 2018 (Possession/Grow); 2020 (Retail Sales Legislation - Act 164)
Min. Age
21
At Home
2 oz, excluding securely stored home-grown harvest
Home Grow
Yes
Source: official state guidance · Facts verified 2026-08-28 · Effective 2026-06-18
Residents & out-of-state visitors
Adult-use cannabis: adults 21 and older
State residents
- Who can buy
- Adults 21+ with valid government-issued photo ID.
- Purchase limit
- 2 oz cannabis or 10 g hashish per transaction.
- Public possession limit
- 2 oz cannabis or 10 g hashish.
Out-of-state visitors
- Who can buy
- Adults 21+ with valid government-issued photo ID.
- Purchase limit
- 2 oz cannabis or 10 g hashish per transaction.
- Public possession limit
- 2 oz cannabis or 10 g hashish.
- Do not assume a cartridge count or edible conversion from these weights; confirm current product equivalencies with the Vermont Cannabis Control Board.
Sources: Official state guidance · Reviewed 2026-09-09
Purchase and possession limits are different. Limits apply within this state; do not carry cannabis across state lines. Medical programs may have separate rules.