2 county-level rules, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Jefferson County, Kentucky.
Verified from official government sources
Kentucky prohibits home cannabis cultivation. KRS Β§218A.1422 criminalizes marijuana possession. Medical cannabis (KRS Β§218B, effective 2025) is processed-products only - no home grow. Recreational cannabis remains illegal statewide.
Louisville Metro authorized medical cannabis dispensaries under KRS Ch. 218B effective 2025 subject to Metro Council zoning regulations. LDC amendments restrict dispensary locations with 1,000 ft buffers from schools, daycares, and parks.
1 cities in Jefferson County have their own cannabis regulations rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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