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Cannabis Regulations in Las Vegas, NV (2026)

2 verified cannabis regulations for Las Vegas, Nevada, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Dispensary Zoning

Las Vegas requires a Special Use Permit for every cannabis dispensary and bars them within 1,000 feet of a school, 300 feet of parks, churches and child-care uses, 1,000 feet of another dispensary, and from Fremont Street west of 8th Street.

Las Vegas Cannabis Dispensary Zoning Rules

Significant Restrictions

Las Vegas Unified Development Code § 19.12.070 (Cannabis Dispensary, Minimum Special Use Permit Requirements)

Therefore, except as otherwise provided in these Requirements, no cannabis dispensary may be located within 1000 feet of any school, or within 300 feet of any of the following uses: a. City park; b. Church/house of worship; c. Individual care - family home, individual care - group home, or individual care center (in each case licensed for the care of children); d. Community recreational facilit...

Buffer Zones

Las Vegas cannabis establishments must sit a minimum distance from schools, daycares, parks, and houses of worship. Title 19 zoning enforces 1,000-foot setbacks for dispensaries and shorter buffers for cultivation, production, and lounges.

Cannabis buffer zones around Las Vegas dispensaries

Heavy Restrictions

NRS 678B.210(3) — Cannabis establishment buffer requirements

airport, within 1,000 feet of a public or private school that provides formal education traditionally associated with preschool or kindergarten through grade 12 and that existed on the date on which the application for the proposed medical cannabis establishment was submitted to the Board, within 300 feet of a community facility that existed on the date on which the application for the proposed...

Looking for Clark County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Las Vegas city rules.

Cannabis Regulations in Clark County