Connecticut Recreational Marijuana Handbook
Connecticut Marijuana Tax Rate
| Sales Tax Medical | Excise Tax Medical | Max Medical Tax | Sales Tax Recreational | Excise Tax Recreational | Max Recreational Tax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.35% | N/A | 6.35% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
2023 Connecticut Recreational Marijuana Handbook 
Connecticut has 3 bordering states consisting of Massachusetts, New York, and Rhode Island.
Recreational marijuana is legal in Massachusetts and is subject to a sales tax of 6.25%. There is also a 10.75% excise tax on all sales of recreational marijuana in Massachusetts.
Recreational marijuana is legal in New York and is subject to a sales tax of 13.00%. There is no excise tax charged on recreational marijuana.
Recreational Marijuana is illegal in and Rhode Island, so there is no tax on recreational marijuana in those states.
About Connecticut Recreational Marijuana
Is recreational marijuana legal in Connecticut?
Yes, recreational marijuana is legal in Connecticut
When and how did Connecticut legalize marijuana recreationally?
Connecticut legalized recreational marijuana in 2021.
This law was passed using Senate Bill 1201 and passed
with a vote of %. The official name for this law is
Regulation of Adult-use Cannabis 
Connecticut Recreational Marijuana possession limits
Marijuana:
- up to 1.5 ounces
Plants:
- N/A
What are the restrictions on growing at home?
Starting July 1, 2023, adults will be able to grow up to 3 mature and 3 immature plants at home with a cap of 12 plants per househould
What is the name of the agency that regulates Connecticut recreational marijuana?
Extra Resources
Retail sales of marijuana will not likely begin until at least the end of 2022.