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Dispensary Zoning: Bay Hill vs Ocoee

How do dispensary zoning rules compare between Bay Hill, FL and Ocoee, FL?

Bay Hill and Ocoee have similar restriction levels.

Bay Hill, FL

Orange County

Heavy Restrictions

Florida preempts local dispensary zoning under FL §381.986(11). Orange County must either ban all Medical Marijuana Treatment Centers or allow them wherever pharmacies are permitted. Orange County allows MMTCs in commercial zones on par with pharmacies with 500-foot separation from schools.

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Ocoee, FL

Orange County

Heavy Restrictions

Medical Marijuana Treatment Center (MMTC) dispensaries in Ocoee are regulated consistent with FL §381.986(11), which requires cities to either ban all MMTC dispensaries or zone them identically to pharmacies. No recreational cannabis retail is permitted in Florida.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactBay HillOcoee
PreemptionFL §381.986(11)FL §381.986(11)
CountyAllows MMTCs-
Separation500 ft from schools-
Operator ModelVertically integrated-
Recreational-Not legal in FL
Medical-MMTC, pharmacy-zoned
Buffers-Same as pharmacies

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Bay Hill FAQ

Who enforces this in Orange County?

Orange County code enforcement at (407) 836-3111 handles complaints.

Who enforces this in Orange County?

Orange County code enforcement at (407) 836-3111 handles complaints.

Ocoee FAQ

Who enforces this in Ocoee?

Ocoee code enforcement at (407) 905-3100 handles complaints.

Who enforces this in Ocoee?

Ocoee code enforcement at (407) 905-3100 handles complaints.

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