Cannabis Regulations in Las Cruces, NM (2026)
1 verified cannabis regulations for Las Cruces, New Mexico, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Dispensary Zoning
Las Cruces allows cannabis retailers as a conditional use in the C-1, C-2, and C-3 commercial zones. Each must sit at least 300 feet from a school or daycare, from a single-family residential zone, and from another retailer. On-site consumption is indoors only and banned in C-1.
Las Cruces Cannabis Dispensary Zoning & 300-Foot Buffers
Heavy RestrictionsLas Cruces, NM, Land Development Code § 38-53 (Conditional uses — Cannabis Retailer)
Cannabis retailers shall be located 300 feet from a school or daycare, excepting commercial schools and schools of higher learning serving those 18 years and older. Further, no cannabis retailer in C-1, C-2 or C-3 zoning districts shall be located closer than 300 feet to a single-family residential zone and shall not be closer than 300 feet to another cannabis retailer unless a special use perm...
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