Cannabis Regulations in Hamilton, NJ (2026)
2 verified cannabis regulations for Hamilton, New Jersey, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Dispensary Zoning
Hamilton Township has not opted out of cannabis retail: it channels cannabis establishments and Class 6 delivery services into the HC Highway Commercial and GC General Commercial Districts along named stretches of Quakerbridge Road, Sloan Avenue and Route 130 under § 550-78B(60), subject to the site-plan, permit and buffer rules of § 550-143.
Hamilton Confines Cannabis Shops to Set Corridors
Significant RestrictionsHamilton Code § 550-78B(60)
(60) Cannabis establishments, medical cannabis establishments and Class 6 cannabis delivery services (as defined in Chapter 153 of the Township Code) and subject to the conditions set forth in § 550-143. There shall be no outdoor cultivation of cannabis or medical cannabis. (Permitted on Quakerbridge Road between Youngs Road and Quakerbridge Plaza Drive; Sloan Avenue between Quakerbridge Road a...
Buffer Zones
Hamilton Township keeps cannabis establishments, delivery services and dispensaries 1,000 feet by walking distance from any school, 500 feet from parks, houses of worship, recreation centers, child-care sites and R-Zone homes, and imposes a further 250-foot exterior-wall radius from those same protected uses under § 550-143.E.
Hamilton Township Cannabis Buffer Zone Rules
Significant RestrictionsHamilton Code § 550-143.E(5), (6)
No cannabis establishment, cannabis delivery service, medical cannabis establishment, or medical cannabis dispensary shall be located within 1,000 feet measured by walking legally from door to door to any school. No cannabis establishment, cannabis delivery service, medical cannabis establishment or medical cannabis dispensary shall be located within 500 feet measured by walking legally from do...
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