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Cannabis Regulations in Sioux Falls, SD (2026)

2 verified cannabis regulations for Sioux Falls, South Dakota, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Dispensary Zoning

Sioux Falls allows only medical cannabis dispensaries and testing facilities, capped at five citywide, and requires full zoning and land-use approval before opening.

Sioux Falls Caps Cannabis Shops at Five

Significant Restrictions

Sioux Falls Code of Ordinances § 121.002

(a) Compliance. (1) All cannabis establishments...must comply with zoning and land use requirements and obtain all necessary zoning and land use approvals. ... (b) (1) No medical or other cannabis establishment, other than a medical cannabis dispensary or testing facilities, shall be permitted to operate within the jurisdictional limits of the city. (2) ...there shall be no more than five activ...

Buffer Zones

Sioux Falls requires medical cannabis dispensaries and testing facilities to certify they sit at least 1,000 feet from any public or private school before the city will license them.

Sioux Falls Cannabis Dispensary School Buffer

Significant Restrictions

Sioux Falls Code of Ordinances § 121.003(2)(E)(3)

A certification that the location of the prospective medical cannabis dispensary or testing facility is not within 1,000 feet of a public or private school meets any other location requirements pursuant to SDCL ch. 34-20G and the administrative rules promulgated thereunder, in compliance with all city zoning and land use requirements...

Looking for Minnehaha County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Sioux Falls city rules.

Cannabis Regulations in Minnehaha County