Cannabis Regulations in Sumter County, FL (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Sumter County, Florida.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Sumter County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Dispensary Zoning
Sumter County Code § 13-565 blocks any new medical cannabis dispensary from opening in the unincorporated county, exercising a local opt-out cited to Ch. 232(11)(b)(1), F.S. Dispensaries that were already approved before the ordinance keep operating and can still renew their existing certificates and premises authorizations.
Medical Cannabis Dispensary Ban in Sumter County
Heavy RestrictionsSumter County Code § 13-565
(a)New medical cannabis dispensaries are prohibited in Sumter County as provided for in Ch. 232(11)(b)(1), F.S.(b)Medical cannabis dispensaries approved prior to the date of this ordinance [from which this section is derived] may continue to operate, including the renewal of certificates of appropriateness and premises authorizations as provided for in Sumter County Ordinance 2017-01 adopted Ja...
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