Cannabis Regulations in Peoria, AZ (2026)
2 verified cannabis regulations for Peoria, Arizona, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Dispensary Zoning
Peoria bars recreational marijuana establishments citywide except for a dual licensee that also holds a nonprofit medical marijuana dispensary registration. There is no zoning district where a stand-alone recreational marijuana establishment may open.
Peoria Marijuana Establishment Ban
Heavy RestrictionsPeoria City Code § 11-75
To the fullest extent allowable by law, the operation of a Marijuana Establishment is prohibited in the City, except where authorized for a dual licensee who: (1) Operates both a licensed nonprofit medical marijuana dispensary and a licensed marijuana establishment cooperatively in a shared location; and (2) Has not forfeited or terminated the nonprofit medical marijuana dispensary registration...
Buffer Zones
Peoria keeps marijuana dispensaries and manufacturing, cultivation, or testing facilities on a tight zoning leash. Each use must sit at least 2,640 feet from another such facility, 1,000 feet from schools, day cares, liquor stores, bars, and treatment centers, and 500 feet from any residentially zoned property, measured straight-line from the building's exterior wall.
Peoria Marijuana Facility Buffer Zones
Significant RestrictionsPeoria City Code § 21-505(G)(6)(b)-(c)
b. Qualifying Marijuana Dispensaries. ... 3) The use shall not be located within 2,640 feet of another Qualifying Marijuana Dispensary or Marijuana Manufacturing, Cultivation, and Testing Facility. 4) The use shall not be located within 1,000 feet of the property line of Day-Care Facilities, Pre-Schools, Public/Charter or Private Schools. 5) The use shall not be located within 1,000 feet of a R...
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