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Dispensary Zoning: Antioch vs Walnut Creek

How do dispensary zoning rules compare between Antioch, CA and Walnut Creek, CA?

Antioch has fewer restrictions than Walnut Creek.

Antioch, CA

Contra Costa County

Few Restrictions

Medical cannabis is legal statewide under the Compassionate Use Act (Prop 215) and MAUCRSA. Patients 18+ with physician recommendations may cultivate and possess cannabis. Antioch allows licensed medical dispensaries through its cannabis business program and taxes cannabis commerce under Measure L.

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Walnut Creek, CA

Contra Costa County

Heavy Restrictions

Walnut Creek bans all commercial cannabis retail, including medical dispensaries, under WCMC Β§10-2.3.204 (adopted 2017). State-licensed delivery services may deliver medical cannabis to qualified patients with valid Medical Marijuana Identification Cards. Personal cultivation of up to 6 plants indoors is permitted.

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