Cannabis Regulations in Kent, WA (2026)
2 verified cannabis regulations for Kent, Washington, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Home Cultivation
Home cultivation of recreational cannabis is illegal for non-medical users in Kent and throughout Washington under I-502 and RCW 69.50. Qualifying medical patients may grow up to 6 plants at home under RCW 69.51A.
Kent Home Cannabis Cultivation Rules
Heavy RestrictionsDispensary Zoning
Kent bans new cannabis retail, production, and processing businesses citywide under KCC 15.08 after a 2014 moratorium. Existing licensed retailers from before the ban may continue as legal non-conforming uses.
Kent Cannabis Dispensary Zoning Rules
Heavy RestrictionsWash. Rev. Code § 69.50.331 (Cannabis License Application; Local Authority Notice)
69.50.331 Application for license — Renewal fee reimbursement, social equity plan. (1) For the purpose of considering any application for a license to produce, process, research, transport, or deliver cannabis, useable cannabis, cannabis concentrates, or cannabis-infused products subject to the regulations established under RCW 69.50.385 , or sell cannabis, or for the renewal of a license to pr...
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