Dispensary Zoning: Dublin vs Grove City
How do dispensary zoning rules compare between Dublin, OH and Grove City, OH?
Dublin and Grove City have similar restriction levels.
Dublin, OH
Franklin County
Dublin has opted to prohibit adult-use cannabis dispensaries within city limits, using the opt-out authority granted to municipalities under Ohio Issue 2. Existing medical dispensaries (if any) are separately licensed.
View full Dublin rules →Grove City, OH
Franklin County
Grove City City Council adopted a moratorium on adult-use cannabis dispensaries; only pre-existing medical marijuana dispensaries converted under ORC 3780 operate in the city. Dispensaries must sit at least 500 feet from schools, churches, and parks.
View full Grove City rules →Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Dublin | Grove City |
|---|---|---|
| Opt-Out | Dublin prohibits dispensaries | - |
| Authority | Issue 2 local opt-out | - |
| Personal Use | Still legal 21 plus | - |
| Home Grow | Still legal 6-12 plants | - |
| State Buffers | 500 ft from schools | - |
| New Dispensaries | - | Moratorium |
| Setback | - | 500 ft sensitive uses |
| Zones | - | C-3, M-1 only |
| State Authority | - | ORC 3780.25 |
| Regulator | - | OH Div of Cannabis Control |
Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.
Dublin FAQ
Who enforces this in Dublin?
Dublin code enforcement at (614) 410-4400 handles complaints.
Who enforces this in Dublin?
Dublin code enforcement at (614) 410-4400 handles complaints.
Grove City FAQ
Who enforces this in Grove City?
Grove City code enforcement at (614) 277-3100 handles complaints.
Who enforces this in Grove City?
Grove City code enforcement at (614) 277-3100 handles complaints.
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