Cannabis Regulations in Irvington, NJ (2026)
2 verified cannabis regulations for Irvington, New Jersey, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Dispensary Zoning
Cannabis establishments may operate in Irvington only in zoning districts that specifically allow that class of operation, whether as a permitted or a conditional use. Township Code Sec. 650-47.1 requires a Township cannabis permit on top of the state license, and its own standards override conflicting district rules where district rules are silent.
Irvington Cannabis Business Zoning Rules
Significant RestrictionsIrvington Township Code § 650-47.1B(5)(a), D
(a) Zoning generally. Cannabis establishments shall only be permitted to operate in zoning districts within the Township that specifically allow for such class of operation as a permitted use or a conditional use. If a zoning district within the Township allows for a particular class of operation on a conditional use basis, the cannabis establishment must apply for a variance in accordance with...
Buffer Zones
Every cannabis establishment in Irvington must sit at least 200 feet from any public or private school, child day-care center, place of worship, or residential building. Township Code Sec. 650-47.1B(6) measures that buffer from the main entrance of each establishment, not the property line.
Irvington Cannabis Business Buffer Distance
Some RestrictionsIrvington Township Code § 650-47.1B(6)
There shall be a minimum setback of 200 feet from any cannabis establishment to any public or private school, child day-care center, place of worship or residential building as measured from the main entrance of each establishment.
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