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Cannabis Regulations in West Covina, CA (2026)

2 verified cannabis regulations for West Covina, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Home Cultivation

State law lets West Covina residents 21 and older grow up to six cannabis plants indoors at home, but the city's own code bans outdoor cultivation citywide and requires the plants stay inside a fully enclosed, secure structure that conforms to state standards.

West Covina Home Cannabis Cultivation Rules

Some Restrictions

California Health and Safety Code Section 11362.2 (Personal cannabis cultivation), Division 10, Chapter 6, Article 2

(a) Personal cultivation of cannabis under paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 11362.1 is subject to the following restrictions:...(2) The living plants and any cannabis produced by the plants in excess of 28.5 grams are kept within the person's private residence, or upon the grounds of that private residence, are in a locked space, and are not visible by normal unaided vision from a pu...

Dispensary Zoning

West Covina prohibits every commercial cannabis use citywide under Municipal Code Sec. 26-113. No dispensary, delivery service, cultivation operation, or manufacturing site may open in any zoning district, and the City Council cannot approve a permit, license, or General Plan amendment allowing one, even inside an otherwise permitted business.

West Covina Bans All Cannabis Businesses

Heavy Restrictions

West Covina, CA Municipal Code Sec. 26-113 (Cannabis)

Commercial cannabis uses and activities are prohibited in the City of West Covina, and no commercial cannabis uses shall operate, locate, or otherwise be permitted or established within the City, even if located within or associated with an otherwise permitted use, and neither the City Council nor City staff shall approve any use, interpretation, permit, license certificate of occupancy, zoning...

Looking for Los Angeles County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement West Covina city rules.

Cannabis Regulations in Los Angeles County