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Statistics: Cannabis Program by the Numbers

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The Cannabis Program supports Portland's adult-use cannabis industry, in addition to the surrounding communities, by providing access and resources for livability and successful outcomes for all. Portland continues to strive to be a leader on cannabis policy. 

Here’s a snapshot of statistics through the years:

Years2022202320242025
Total Applications Received361508428433
Total Licenses Issued (New & Renewal)359407368326
Total New Applications84985260
Applications for Change of Ownership 59512845
License Surrenders9111821
Licenses Enrolled in Deferred Payment Program139162128136
Violations Issued 96212
Complaints ReceivedN/AN/AN/A7
Inspections CompletedN/AN/AN/A384
Reduced Fee ApprovalsN/AN/AN/A38

Application and Licensing Stats as of April 3, 2026 

Total Active Licenses 348
Marijuana Retailer 194
Marijuana Retail Courier 4
Marijuana Producer 51
Marijuana Processor 39
Marijuana Wholesaler60

Please contact Nicole Taylor at the Cannabis Program to access data from 2016-2020

Nicole.Taylor@portlandoregon.gov

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