Cannabis Regulations in Sterling Heights, MI (2026)
1 verified cannabis regulations for Sterling Heights, Michigan, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
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Dispensary Zoning
Sterling Heights opted out of the state's adult-use marijuana industry entirely: City Code § 35-70 prohibits all "marihuana establishments as defined in the Act" within city limits, so no recreational grower, processor, retailer, transporter, testing facility or microbusiness may zone into the city under any district.
Sterling Heights Bans Marijuana Businesses
Heavy RestrictionsSterling Heights Code of Ordinances § 35-70
The Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act was initiated by the voters of the State of Michigan pursuant to Proposal 1, the Marijuana Legalization Initiative, on November 6, 2018. The Act authorizes cities, villages, and townships to completely prohibit marihuana establishments within their boundaries. Pursuant to that authority, marihuana establishments as defined in the Act are her...
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