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Cannabis Regulations in San Antonio, TX (2026)

3 verified cannabis regulations for San Antonio, Texas, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Home Cultivation

Home cultivation of marijuana is illegal in San Antonio under Texas state law. Texas Health & Safety Code § 481.121 makes possession of marijuana a criminal offense, and cultivation constitutes manufacture under § 481.112-113. Texas does not distinguish between recreational and home-grown marijuana. Only licensed dispensaries under the Compassionate Use Program (CUP) may cultivate low-THC cannabis for registered patients.

San Antonio Home Cannabis Cultivation Rules

Few Restrictions

Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.121

(a) Except as authorized by this chapter, a person commits an offense if the person knowingly or intentionally possesses a usable quantity of marihuana.(b) An offense under Subsection (a) is:(1) a Class B misdemeanor if the amount of marihuana possessed is two ounces or less;(2) a Class A misdemeanor if the amount of marihuana possessed is four ounces or less but more than two ounces;(3) a stat...

Dispensary Zoning

Texas has no recreational cannabis program, so San Antonio's Unified Development Code provides no commercial cannabis zoning. Only state-licensed Compassionate Use dispensing organizations and licensed hemp and CBD retailers operate, subject to standard retail zoning and state oversight.

San Antonio Cannabis Commercial Zoning

Few Restrictions

Tex. Health & Safety Code § 443.202

(a) This section does not apply to low-THC cannabis regulated under Chapter 487.(b) Notwithstanding any other law, a person may not sell, offer for sale, possess, distribute, or transport a cannabinoid oil, including cannabidiol oil, in this state:(1) if the oil contains any material extracted or derived from the plant Cannabis sativa L., other than from hemp produced in compliance with 7 U.S.C.

Personal Cultivation Limits

Texas Health and Safety Code Chapter 481 prohibits all personal cannabis cultivation. San Antonio cannot authorize home grows under home-rule authority, and any number of plants exposes the grower to felony manufacturing charges under state law.

Texas Bans Home Cannabis Cultivation

Few Restrictions

Tex. Health & Safety Code § 481.121

(a) Except as authorized by this chapter, a person commits an offense if the person knowingly or intentionally possesses a usable quantity of marihuana.(b) An offense under Subsection (a) is:(1) a Class B misdemeanor if the amount of marihuana possessed is two ounces or less;(2) a Class A misdemeanor if the amount of marihuana possessed is four ounces or less but more than two ounces;(3) a stat...

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County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement San Antonio city rules.

Cannabis Regulations in Bexar County