Cannabis Regulations in Compton, CA (2026)
2 verified cannabis regulations for Compton, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Home Cultivation
Under Prop 64, adults 21+ may grow up to 6 cannabis plants per household for personal use in Compton. Plants must be in a locked space not visible from a public place. Commercial cultivation remains banned under CMC 9-23.3.
Compton Home Cannabis Cultivation
Significant RestrictionsCalifornia Health and Safety Code Section 11362.2 (Personal Cannabis Cultivation)
11362.2. (a) Personal cultivation of cannabis under paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 11362.1 is subject to the following restrictions: (1) A person shall plant, cultivate, harvest, dry, or process plants in accordance with local ordinances, if any, adopted in accordance with subdivision (b). (2) The living plants and any cannabis produced by the plants in excess of 28.5 grams are kep...
Dispensary Zoning
Compton prohibits every form of commercial cannabis activity, including dispensaries, in all zones and specific plan areas. No zoning district permits a marijuana retailer, and the City will not issue a business license, conditional use permit, or building permit for one.
Compton Bans Commercial Cannabis Citywide
Heavy RestrictionsCompton, CA Municipal Code § 30-52.4(a)
Commercial cannabis activities of any type or nature are expressly prohibited in all zones and all specific plan areas in the City of Compton. No person shall establish, operate, maintain, conduct or allow commercial cannabis activity anywhere within the City. No application for a building permit, conditional use permit, business license, or any other entitlement authorizing the establishment, ...
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