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Ohio

Adult-use
Adult-use program · live wire coverage · license data refreshed Sep 27, 2026
Market data →Legal status →Licensed operators →Full stats →
Rev YTD
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2026 year to date
Retail
226
open licenses
Cultivation
—
open licenses
Manufacturing
—
open licenses
Labs
—
open licenses
Pending
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applications

Regulation timeline

Sep 21, 2026
Hemp businesses say SB 56 enforcement unfairly favors Ohio marijuana dispensaries
via The Statehouse News Bureau
Sep 21, 2026
Ohio court fight over intoxicating hemp products continues
via Yahoo
Aug 30, 2026
Ohio House hears testimony on legislation to support orphaned cannabis processors
via Ohio House of Representatives (.gov)
Aug 28, 2026
California company sues to overturn Ohio's ban on intoxicating hemp products
via Crain's Cleveland
Aug 19, 2026
DEA makes final push to move marijuana to Schedule III
via MITechNews

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Enforcement

Ohio cannabis: quick answers

Is cannabis legal in Ohio?

Yes. Ohio has legalized cannabis for adults, with a licensed adult-use market (medical programs typically operate alongside it).

How many dispensaries are licensed in Ohio?

226 retail locations are currently listed on Ohio's official license roster (refreshed Sep 27, 2026).

Answers generated from official state data tracked by Cannabis Newz, current as of the dates shown.