Dispensary Zoning: Martinez vs San Ramon
How do dispensary zoning rules compare between Martinez, CA and San Ramon, CA?
Martinez has fewer restrictions than San Ramon.
Martinez, CA
Contra Costa County
Medical cannabis is legal for CA patients under MAUCRSA. Contra Costa County Title 88 restricts commercial dispensaries in unincorporated areas; personal medical cultivation allowed (6 mature plants indoors).
View full Martinez rules →San Ramon, CA
Contra Costa County
San Ramon bans all commercial medical cannabis operations - dispensaries, cultivation, manufacturing, and testing - within city limits. Patients may possess and consume under Proposition 215 and MAUCRSA but must obtain product via state-licensed delivery from outside the city. Home cultivation of up to 6 plants indoors is allowed under Prop 64.
View full San Ramon rules →Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Martinez | San Ramon |
|---|---|---|
| State framework | MAUCRSA | - |
| Zoning code | CCC Title 88-28 | - |
| Personal plants | 6 indoor | - |
| Retail dispensaries | Generally prohibited | - |
| Delivery | State-licensed allowed | - |
| - | - |
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Martinez FAQ
Can I grow cannabis for my medical use?
Yes, up to six mature plants indoors at your residence. Outdoor cultivation in unincorporated CCC is restricted.
Are there dispensaries in unincorporated CCC?
Commercial retail dispensaries are generally prohibited in unincorporated areas. Delivery from state-licensed retailers is available.
San Ramon FAQ
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