Cannabis Regulations in Manitou Springs, CO (2026)
2 verified cannabis regulations for Manitou Springs, Colorado, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Dispensary Zoning
Manitou Springs confines every medical marijuana center and retail marijuana store to one narrow slice of the commercial zone district, north and east of US Highway 24 and south of El Paso Boulevard to the city's eastern boundary, and caps the whole city at two dual medical-and-retail operations at any time under Section 5.09.100.
Manitou Springs Marijuana Zone and License Cap
Significant RestrictionsManitou Springs Municipal Code § 5.09.100(A), (B)
A.Zone District Limitation. Medical marijuana centers, retail marijuana stores and retail marijuana testing facilities shall only be located in the portion of the commercial zone district located north and east of US Highway 24, and south of El Paso Boulevard to the city's eastern boundary. ... B.Dual Operation Requirement. No more than two medical marijuana centers and retail marijuana stores,...
Buffer Zones
Manitou Springs bars a medical marijuana center or retail marijuana store from locating within five hundred feet of any school, licensed child care facility, or drug or alcohol rehabilitation facility, within five hundred feet of another marijuana store, inside any building with a residential or lodging unit, or on city-owned property. Section 5.09.100 measures every buffer as the crow flies, property line to property line.
Manitou Springs Marijuana Business Buffer Zones
Some RestrictionsManitou Springs Municipal Code § 5.09.100(E), (G)
E.Location Restrictions. No medical marijuana center or retail marijuana store shall be located at the following locations:1.Within five hundred feet of any educational institution or school, whether public or private (this distance limitation shall not apply to property owned by an educational institution or school unless an actual school building is located on the property);2.Within five hund...
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