Cannabis Regulations in Alhambra, CA (2026)
2 verified cannabis regulations for Alhambra, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Dispensary Zoning
Alhambra prohibits commercial cannabis facilities, including retail dispensaries, cultivation, manufacturing, and distribution, in every zoning district under § 23.22.080. The single carve-out is a medicinal cannabis delivery-only retailer, which may operate only with a conditional use permit in the Industrial zone and a separate city permit, under an Operations Plan approved by the Police Chief.
Alhambra Bans Commercial Cannabis Facilities
Heavy RestrictionsAlhambra Municipal Code § 23.22.080(B), (C)(1)
(B) Purpose and intent. The purpose and intent of this section is to prohibit commercial cannabis facilities, except for medicinal cannabis delivery-only retailers established and operating in compliance with division (D) below and to regulate cannabis cultivation, as defined above, within the city limits... (C) Commercial cannabis facilities and cannabis deliveries. (1) Except as provided in d...
Buffer Zones
Alhambra bars a conditional use permit for its one allowed cannabis business, a medicinal delivery-only retailer, on any parcel within 600 feet of a school, park, licensed child daycare, youth center, drug or alcohol rehab facility, or a residential zone, and within 1,000 feet of another operating delivery-only retailer, per Note 4 to Table 23.06.020.
Alhambra Cannabis Retailer Buffer Distances
Significant RestrictionsAlhambra Municipal Code Table 23.06.020, Note 4 (Land Use Regulations - Employment Zoning Districts)
4. No CUP may be issued for a medicinal cannabis delivery-only retailer located on a parcel that is within 600 feet of any other parcel containing a school, park, licensed child daycare facility, youth center, a conditionally permitted use that provides services primarily to minors, or a licensed drug or alcohol rehabilitation facility, or a parcel that is within a residential zoning district. ...
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