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Cannabis Regulations in Dorchester County, SC (2026)

1 rule for unincorporated Dorchester County, South Carolina.

Verified from official government sources

Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Dorchester County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Home Cultivation

Growing marijuana at home is illegal in Dorchester County. South Carolina has no medical or recreational cannabis program, and cultivating plants is manufacturing a controlled substance under S.C. Code Section 44-53-370, a felony.

Dorchester County Home Cannabis Cultivation Ban

Heavy Restrictions

S.C. Code Ann. § 44-53-370(a)

Except as authorized by this article it shall be unlawful for any person: (1) to manufacture, distribute, dispense, deliver, purchase, aid, abet, attempt, or conspire to manufacture, distribute, dispense, deliver, or purchase

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