Florida Cannabis Laws 2026

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Cannabis is legal for medical use only in Florida. Possession limit: 2.5 oz smokable flower per 35 days (medical). Home grow: Not allowed. Minimum age: 18+. 486 licensed dispensaries listed on Leefii. Last updated: January 15, 2026.

Key Facts

Legal StatusMedical Only
Possession Limit2.5 oz smokable flower per 35 days (medical)
Purchase LimitDoctor-determined amount, 2.5 oz smokable per 35 days
Home GrowNot allowed
Minimum Age18+
Cannabis Tax RateNo additional cannabis tax on medical
Dispensaries486
Delivery AllowedYes (medical delivery available)

Medical Marijuana in Florida

MMJ Card Cost

$75 state fee + physician evaluation ($150-$250)

Reciprocity

No reciprocity

Qualifying Conditions

CancerEpilepsyGlaucomaHIV/AIDSPTSDALSCrohn's diseaseParkinson'sMultiple sclerosisChronic painTerminal conditions

Where to Buy Cannabis in Florida

There are 486 licensed cannabis dispensaries in Florida listed on Leefii. 19 offer delivery service. Browse dispensaries to compare ratings, hours, and services.

Consumption Rules in Florida

No public consumption. Medical patients only in private residences. Smoking flower was legalized in 2019 for medical patients.

Important: Cannabis consumption is always illegal on federal property (national parks, military bases, federal buildings) regardless of state law. Driving under the influence of cannabis is illegal in all 50 states.

Recent Changes in Florida

  • Amendment 3 (recreational) failed in November 2024 with 56% support
  • Vertical integration model continues
  • Over 800,000 registered patients

2026 Ballot Watch

New recreational ballot initiative may be filed for 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

Is weed legal in Florida?

Cannabis is legal for medical use only in Florida. Patients with qualifying conditions and a valid medical marijuana card can purchase from licensed dispensaries.

Can I grow weed at home in Florida?

No, home cultivation of cannabis is not allowed in Florida. All cannabis must be purchased from licensed dispensaries (for medical patients).

How much weed can I carry in Florida?

In Florida, the possession limit is 2.5 oz smokable flower per 35 days (medical). Carrying more than the legal amount can result in fines or criminal charges.

Do I need a medical card in Florida?

Yes, you need a medical marijuana card to purchase cannabis in Florida. The card costs $75 state fee + physician evaluation ($150-$250). Qualifying conditions include: Cancer, Epilepsy, Glaucoma, HIV/AIDS, PTSD, and more.

Can I get weed delivered in Florida?

Yes, cannabis delivery is available in Florida. Browse 486 dispensaries on Leefii to find delivery options near you.

What is the cannabis tax in Florida?

The cannabis tax in Florida is No additional cannabis tax on medical. Medical patients may pay lower tax rates in some cases.

Where can I smoke weed in Florida?

No public consumption. Medical patients only in private residences. Smoking flower was legalized in 2019 for medical patients. Cannabis consumption is also always prohibited on federal property regardless of state law.

Can I buy edibles in Florida?

Medical patients in Florida can purchase edibles from licensed dispensaries with a valid medical card, subject to program regulations.

How many dispensaries are in Florida?

There are 486 licensed cannabis dispensaries in Florida listed on Leefii. Browse all dispensaries to compare ratings, hours, and services.

Disclaimer: This page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Cannabis laws change frequently. Always verify current laws with official state sources before purchasing or consuming cannabis. Last updated: January 15, 2026.