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Cannabis Regulations in Fargo, ND (2026)

2 verified cannabis regulations for Fargo, North Dakota, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Dispensary Zoning

Medical cannabis dispensaries in Fargo operate under state license through NDCC §19-24.1 and must comply with city zoning code and buffer requirements; recreational dispensaries do not exist because adult-use is illegal statewide.

Fargo medical cannabis dispensary zoning

Some Restrictions

N.D. Cent. Code 19-24.1-14(1)(d)

19-24.1-14. Compassion centers - Application. 1. ...the applicant shall submit to the department all of the following: ...d. The physical address of the proposed location of the proposed compassion center and: (1) Evidence of approval from local officials as to the proposed compassion center applicant's compliance with local zoning laws for the physical address to be used by the proposed compas...

Buffer Zones

Medical cannabis compassion centers in Fargo must observe state-mandated separation distances from schools under NDCC §19-24.1, and the city applies zoning controls that limit siting to specific commercial districts.

Cannabis dispensary buffer zones in Fargo

Some Restrictions

N.D. Cent. Code 19-24.1-14(1)(d)(2)

19-24.1-14. Compassion centers - Application. ...(2) Evidence the physical address of the proposed compassion center is not located within one thousand feet [304.80 meters] of a property line of a pre-existing public or private school.

Looking for Cass County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Fargo city rules.

Cannabis Regulations in Cass County