Cannabis is illegal in South Carolina. Possession limit: Illegal — first offense misdemeanor. Home grow: Illegal. Minimum age: N/A. 25 licensed dispensaries listed on Leefii. Last updated: January 15, 2026.
Key Facts
Where to Buy Cannabis in South Carolina
There are 25 licensed cannabis dispensaries in South Carolina listed on Leefii. Browse dispensaries to compare ratings, hours, and services.
Consumption Rules in South Carolina
All cannabis use is illegal. First offense possession under 1 oz is a misdemeanor (up to 30 days jail, $100-$200 fine).
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 South Carolina
- Compassionate Care Act debated in legislature but not passed
- Hemp-derived CBD products legally available
2026 Ballot Watch
Compassionate care legislation may advance in 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
Is weed legal in South Carolina?
Cannabis is currently illegal in South Carolina for both recreational and medical use. Possession of any amount may result in criminal penalties.
Can I grow weed at home in South Carolina?
No, home cultivation of cannabis is not allowed in South Carolina. All cannabis must be purchased from licensed dispensaries.
How much weed can I carry in South Carolina?
Cannabis possession is illegal in South Carolina. Illegal — first offense misdemeanor.
Do I need a medical card in South Carolina?
South Carolina does not have a medical marijuana program, so no medical cards are issued.
Can I get weed delivered in South Carolina?
Cannabis delivery is not currently available in South Carolina. You must visit a licensed dispensary in person to purchase.
What is the cannabis tax in South Carolina?
There is no cannabis tax in South Carolina because cannabis sales are not legal.
Where can I smoke weed in South Carolina?
Cannabis consumption is illegal everywhere in South Carolina. There are no legal locations for cannabis use.
Can I buy edibles in South Carolina?
Cannabis edibles are not legally available in South Carolina.
How many dispensaries are in South Carolina?
There are 25 licensed cannabis dispensaries in South Carolina 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.