Vermont Cannabis Guide
Visiting Vermont? Here's a simple guide to what adults 21+ should know before purchasing or consuming cannabis
For Your Knowledge.
What You Need to Know.
Cannabis is legal in Vermont for adults 21 and older. You can purchase from licensed retailers, but there are still rules around possession, public consumption, driving, and travel.
Have a Medical Card?
Vermont only accepts Vermont medical cards, even if you have a medical card from another state, it will not be accepted.
Private Property Consumption? Check With Your Host!
Check with your Airbnb host or property owner before consuming if you are renting. Airbnb hosts and landlords can prohibit cannabis use on their property - even if you are renting!
21+ Only
You must be 21 or older with a valid government-issued ID. A paper ID is not considered a legal ID. Please have a valid ID before entering your chosen retailer.
No Public Consumption
Cannabis consumption is not legal in public spaces, which include sidewalks and parks. It is illegal to drive while under the influence of cannabis.
Frequently Asked Questions
Vermont Law.
Possession Limits.
In Vermont, adults 21 and older may legally possess up to one ounce of cannabis and up to five grams of cannabis concentrate. Vermont also allows limited home cultivation for adults 21+, with up to two mature plants and four immature plants permitted. If you’re visiting, the easiest rule of thumb is simple: buy from licensed Vermont retailers, stay within the legal possession limits, and keep consumption on private property only.
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Yes. Cannabis is legal in Vermont for adults 21 and older. Adults 21+ can legally purchase and possess cannabis within Vermont’s legal limits when buying from licensed Vermont retailers.
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Yes. Edibles are legal in Vermont when they are sold through licensed cannabis retailers and purchased by adults 21 or older. As with other cannabis products, they must be bought from a licensed Vermont retailer and used responsibly.
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You can buy cannabis in Vermont from licensed cannabis retailers. In Vermont law, a licensed retailer is allowed to sell cannabis and cannabis products to adults 21 and older for off-site consumption.
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No. Adults 21 and older do not need a medical card to buy adult-use cannabis in Vermont. Medical cards are part of the separate medical program, but adult-use purchases are available to eligible adults through licensed retailers.
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