Arizona

Cannabis regulations, compliance details, and official links for Arizona.

Adult-Use

METRC

Delivery Allowed

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Official Source

Regulatory Agency

Arizona Department of Health Services

Tracking System

METRC

Market Type

Adult-Use

Last Updated

Jan 20, 2026

Regulatory Overview

Arizona Cannabis Regulations

Key regulatory details for cannabis operators in Arizona. Always confirm with official sources.

Regulatory Agency

Arizona Department of Health Services

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Seed-to-Sale System

Arizona uses METRC for seed-to-sale compliance tracking.

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Market Type

Adult-Use

Arizona has an adult-use (recreational) and medical cannabis program.

Delivery & Ecommerce Status

DeliveryAllowed

EcommerceAllowed

Key Details

What You Need to Know About Arizona

Adult-use (Prop 207) effective November 2020

Transitioned from BioTrack to METRC for seed-to-sale tracking

Delivery allowed for both medical and adult-use

Third-party delivery services permitted

Official Sources

ADHS Marijuana

Regulatory Details

Arizona Cannabis Rules at a Glance

Detailed regulatory information for cannabis operators in Arizona.

Purchase Limits

Adult-Use

Flower1 oz (28g)

Concentrates5g

Periodpossession limit

Medical

Flower2.5 oz

Period14-day rolling period

Tax Rates

State Excise16% excise on adult-use

State Sales5.6% state TPT

Local TaxVaries by municipality

No excise on medical. Combined adult-use typically 22-25%.

Home Cultivation

Allowed

Plant Limit

6 plants per adult; 12 max per household with 2+ adults

Customer Requirements

21+

Min. Age

Required

State ID

Medical patients need ADHS-issued card.

Testing Requirements

Mandatory Testing

Potency

Microbials

Heavy metals

Pesticides

Residual solvents

Mycotoxins

Moisture content

Packaging & Labeling

Child-Resistant: YesUniversal Symbol: Yes

Child-resistant packaging

No packaging resembling products for children

Gummy bears and candy shapes prohibited

THC/CBD content clearly labeled

License Types

Marijuana Establishment (Dual License)

Retail sales, cultivation, processing at one location

Dispensary Agent Card

Required for individuals at licensed establishments

Testing Laboratory

ISO 17025 accredited, certified by ADHS

Compliance Checklist

Operator Compliance Checklist for Arizona

Licensing

Obtain Marijuana Establishment license from ADHS

Ensure all employees have Dispensary Agent Cards

Inventory

Track all inventory in state traceability system

Sales

Verify age 21+ or medical card

Enforce limits

1 oz/5g adult-use; 2.5 oz per 14 days medical

Collect and remit 16% excise on adult-use

Plus 5.6% TPT and local taxes

Compliance Tools

How WebJoint Helps in Arizona

WebJoint integrates directly with METRC, the tracking system used in Arizona, to keep your operations compliant.

METRC Integration

Real-time syncing with METRC for package intake, sales, returns, and inventory adjustments.

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Delivery Software

Compliant delivery workflows with manifests, driver assignment, ID verification at the door, and route tracking.

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POS Compliance

Purchase limits enforced at checkout, age verification at every touchpoint, and audit-ready transaction records.

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Reports & Audits

Exportable reports that match your regulatory requirements. Sales, inventory, patient counts, and more.

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FAQ

Arizona Cannabis FAQ

Common questions about cannabis regulations, compliance, and operating in Arizona.

Yes, Arizona has legalized adult-use (recreational) and medical cannabis. The state's cannabis program is regulated by the Arizona Department of Health Services. Regulations and requirements may change, so always verify with official sources.

Adult-use customers can purchase up to 1 oz (28g) of flower, 5g of concentrates per possession limit. Medical patients can purchase up to 2.5 oz of flower per 14-day rolling period.

Yes, home cultivation is allowed in Arizona. The limit is 6 plants per adult; 12 max per household with 2+ adults.

Cannabis products in Arizona are subject to various taxes. The state excise tax is 16% excise on adult-use. State sales tax is 5.6% state TPT. Local jurisdictions may add Varies by municipality. No excise on medical. Combined adult-use typically 22-25%.

Yes, licensed cannabis delivery is allowed in Arizona. Operators must comply with all state delivery regulations, including manifest requirements, vehicle requirements, and customer verification at the point of delivery.

Yes, Arizona requires mandatory testing for all cannabis products before they can be sold. Testing must cover: Potency, Microbials, Heavy metals, Pesticides, Residual solvents, Mycotoxins, Moisture content.

Arizona uses METRC as its seed-to-sale tracking system. All licensed cannabis operators are required to report inventory, sales, and transfers through this system. WebJoint integrates with METRC to help operators maintain compliance automatically.

Yes, WebJoint provides cannabis POS, delivery, and ecommerce software for operators in Arizona. The platform includes built-in compliance features like purchase limit enforcement, METRC integration, age verification, and audit-ready reporting designed for Arizona's regulatory requirements.