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Cannabis Regulations in Fairfax County, VA (2026)

1 rule for unincorporated Fairfax County, Virginia.

Verified from official government sources

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

Personal Cultivation Limits

Fairfax County residents age 21 or older can grow up to four marijuana plants at their main residence under Va. Code § 4.1-1101, and no household can hold more than four plants at once, however many adults live there. Plants must be hidden from public view and tagged with the grower's name and ID number.

Fairfax County Home Cannabis Growing Limits

Some Restrictions

Va. Code § 4.1-1101

A. A person 21 years of age or older may cultivate up to four marijuana plants for personal use at their place of residence; however, at no point shall a household contain more than four marijuana plants. ... A person may only cultivate marijuana plants pursuant to this section at such person's main place of residence. ... 1. For possession of more than four marijuana plants but no more than 10...

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