Is weed legal in West Virginia?
Medical only
West Virginia licenses medical cannabis dispensing for qualifying patients. There is no state-licensed adult-use (recreational) retail.
Can I buy from a dispensary in West Virginia?
Only registered medical patients (and their designated caregivers) can buy from licensed West Virginia dispensaries. There is no recreational purchase.
What's licensed in West Virginia today
Retail / dispensing
62
active licenses
Counts sync nightly from the state's official license roster · browse every West Virginia licensee →
The law is moving
Cannabis law changes by legislative session and ballot measure — this page reflects West Virginia's program status as we track it today, and the wire below updates as the state acts. Sales and license data live on the West Virginia market page.
This is program-status reporting, not legal advice. Possession limits, patient qualification and purchase rules are set by state law and change — verify specifics with West Virginia's cannabis regulator before acting.