Cannabis Regulations in Stratford, CT (2026)
2 verified cannabis regulations for Stratford, Connecticut, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Dispensary Zoning
The Town of Stratford, Connecticut allows cannabis dispensaries, retailers and hybrid retailers only in the LBB, CA, CF, CNC, MA and MB districts, and only with a special permit from the Zoning Commission under Section 7.3.4. Section 4.4.10(E)(i) caps them at two in the whole town.
Cannabis Dispensary Zoning in Stratford, CT
Significant RestrictionsStratford Zoning Regulations Section 4.4.10
B. Applicability. ... Dispensary facilities, retailers, and hybrid retailers shall be permitted only in the LBB, CA, CF, CNC, MA and MB districts, subject to special permit approval in accordance with Section 7.3.4 (Special Permit) of these Regulations, and the requirements of this section. In the CF district, the standards of Section 4.4.17C2) shall also apply. These cannabis related uses shal...
Buffer Zones
Stratford, Connecticut prints one fixed cannabis buffer: no cannabis establishment on a site less than 1,500 feet from another cannabis establishment. For schools and parks, Section 4.4.10(D)(3) prints no footage; the Zoning Commission must consider proximity and the applicant must disclose the distances.
Cannabis Buffer Distances in Stratford, CT
Significant RestrictionsStratford Zoning Regulations Section 4.4.10(D)(3) and (E)(i)
3) Take into consideration the proximity of the premises to residential areas, religious institutions, schools, playgrounds, parks, public or private recreation areas, substance abuse disorder treatment facilities, community centers, libraries, child day-care facilities or any place primarily frequented by minors. When submitting a special permit application to the Zoning Commission for approva...