Cannabis Regulations in Hoboken, NJ (2026)
2 verified cannabis regulations for Hoboken, New Jersey, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Dispensary Zoning
In the City of Hoboken, cannabis retailers, medical dispensaries and delivery offices are conditional uses limited to the C-1, C-2 and C-4 commercial zones and the I-1 and I-2 industrial zones under City Code § 196-33.1G. The City caps itself at six cannabis facilities total, with no more than three allowed in any single ward.
Hoboken Cannabis Zoning & License Cap
Significant RestrictionsHoboken City Code § 196-33.1A, G
The City of Hoboken hereby permits, by conditional use approval, Class 3 Wholesaler, Class 5 Retailer, Class 6 Delivery license and Medical Cannabis Dispensary permit operations in the designated commercial and industrial zones. Class 1 Cultivator, Class 2 Manufacturer, Class 4 Distributor license operations are not permitted. ... Cannabis retailers, medical cannabis dispensaries and cannabis d...
Buffer Zones
In the City of Hoboken, cannabis retailers and dispensaries must sit at least 500 feet from each other, measured entrance to entrance, under City Code § 196-33.1I. None may share a block frontage with a primary or secondary school, and none may operate within 600 feet of one in any direction, though a limited exemption applies to an already-approved medical dispensary seeking a retail add-on.
Hoboken Cannabis Buffer Distance Rules
Significant RestrictionsHoboken City Code § 196-33.1I
Within the zones where they are permitted, there shall be a minimum of 500 feet between cannabis retail and/or medical cannabis dispensary locations, measured from the primary entrance of each location to the next; however, in no case shall a cannabis retailer or dispensary be located on the same block frontage as a primary or secondary school, nor shall it be located within 600 feet in all dir...