Everett, WA Cannabis Regulations: Dispensary Zoning (2026)

Marijuana retailers may locate only within the MU, LI-MU, LI and HI zones;

3. Repealed by Ord. 4102-25;

4. Marijuana retailers may not locate in a building in which nonconforming retail uses have been established in residential zones (NR-C, NR, UR4, or UR7 zones);

5. Marijuana retailers may not locate within one thousand feet of any parcel containing an elementary or secondary school, playground, recreation center or facility, child care center, public park, public transit center, or library, or any game arcade admission to which is not restricted to persons aged twenty-one years or older;

6. Marijuana retailers may not locate within two thousand five hundred feet of any other legally established marijuana retailer;

7. Customer parking for marijuana retailers must be on the public street side of the structure in which the marijuana retailer is located and may not be off of or adjacent to an alley. However, staff parking and business deliveries may occur on the alley side of the structure;

8. Vehicular access to the parking lot for a marijuana retailer shall be from the public street frontage and may not be from an alley. Any property located on a street from which vehicular access to the site from the street is prohibited by the city engineer shall not be allowed for use as a marijuana retailer;

9. Marijuana retailers shall not be allowed on any parcel containing a residential use;