Cannabis Regulations in Redding, CA (2026)
2 verified cannabis regulations for Redding, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Dispensary Zoning
Redding has not opted out of commercial cannabis: retail sales are legal citywide under a city license, but Municipal Code Section 6.12.390 caps the number of licensed cannabis retailers at ten, and lets the city manager authorize fewer if needed to protect public health and safety. Unlicensed retail cannabis sales remain a public nuisance under Section 6.12.380.
Redding Cannabis Retail License Cap
Significant RestrictionsRedding Municipal Code §§ 6.12.380, 6.12.390
6.12.380 - Retail sales prohibited. It is unlawful and a public nuisance for any person to sell cannabis goods unless that person has been issued all applicable valid and unexpired licenses for cannabis retail sale by the State of California and the City of Redding. ... 6.12.390 - Number of cannabis retailers licensed. A.No more than ten retailers of adult use cannabis and/or medical cannabis b...
Buffer Zones
Redding bars cannabis businesses from locating within six hundred feet of a K-12 school, public park, public library, or youth-oriented facility, and pushes that buffer out to one thousand feet specifically for cannabis retailers under Municipal Code Section 6.12.350. Distances run property line to property line, not from doorway to doorway.
Redding Cannabis Business Buffer Zones
Significant RestrictionsRedding Municipal Code § 6.12.350
6.12.350 - Cannabis business distance requirements. A.Except as otherwise provided in this section, no cannabis business shall be located within six hundred feet of a school providing instruction in kindergarten or any grade one through twelve, inclusive, public park, public library or youth-oriented facility.B.Notwithstanding Subsection A, no cannabis retailer shall be located within one thous...
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