Cannabis Regulations in Calaveras County, CA (2026)
2 rules for unincorporated Calaveras County, California.
Verified from official government sources
Dispensary Zoning
Calaveras County bans cannabis retailers everywhere except the CP Professional Office zone, and even there a retailer needs a county administrative use permit and must sit at least 1,000 feet from any park, K-12 school, day care, youth center, or county library branch.
Calaveras County Cannabis Retailer Zoning Rules
Significant RestrictionsCalaveras County Code § 17.17.050
All cannabis retailers, except as provided in this chapter, are unlawful in all zoning districts and a public nuisance that may be abated and subject to enforcement pursuant to Section 17.17.130, Enforcement; Fines; Liability to Pay Costs and Fines, and Chapter 8.06, Property Maintenance and Administrative Enforcement Procedures, of the Calaveras County Code, or, without limitation, as otherwis...
Buffer Zones
Licensed cannabis retailers in unincorporated Calaveras County must sit at least 1,000 feet from any park, K-12 school, day care, youth center, or the County Central Library, measured property line to property line. Retail is confined to the CP professional office zone under a planning department permit, and Angels Camp, the county's only incorporated city, is not covered here.
Calaveras County Cannabis Retailer Buffer Zones
Significant RestrictionsCalaveras County Code § 17.17.050(C)
C.Cannabis retailers shall provide separation of one thousand feet from the property line from any of the following uses in existence at the time the initial application is deemed complete. The distance shall be measured in a straight line from the property line of the use to the closest property line of the parcel containing the premises.1.A park.2.A school providing instruction in kindergarte...
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