Ohio: Marijuana Tax Handbook
Ohio Marijuana Tax Rate
| Sales Tax Medical | Excise Tax Medical | Max Medical Tax | Sales Tax Recreational | Excise Tax Recreational | Max Recreational Tax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.75% | N/A | 5.75% | N/A | N/A | N/A |
2024 Ohio Marijuana Tax Handbook
Ohio patients are required to pay a 5.75% sales tax on every purchase of medical marijuana. There is no additional excise tax on medical marijuana in Ohio.
Recreational marijuana is illegal in Ohio, so there are no taxes for it.
About Ohio Marijuana Tax
Is the Ohio Marijuana Tax Weight-Based or Percentage-of-price-Based?
Ohio's marijuana program uses a Percentage-of-price tax system. This means that the tax charged is calculated using the retail price of the Marijuana at the time of purchase.
Does Ohio have a Controlled Substances Tax?
Ohio does not have a Controlled Substances tax involving Marijuana.
How do Ohio's marijuana taxes compare to the states around it?
Indiana
- Medical marijuana: Illegal
- Recreational marijuana: Illegal
Kentucky
- Medical marijuana: Illegal
- Recreational marijuana: Illegal
Michigan
- Medical marijuana: Legal
- Medical Excise Tax: 0%
- Medical Sales Tax: 6.00%
- Recreational marijuana: Legal
- Recreational Excise Tax: 10%
- Recreational Sales Tax: 6.00%
Pennsylvania
- Medical marijuana: Legal
- Medical Excise Tax: 5%
- Medical Sales Tax: 0.00%
- Recreational marijuana: Illegal
West Virginia
- Medical marijuana: Legal
- Medical Excise Tax: 10%
- Medical Sales Tax: N/A
- Recreational marijuana: Illegal
Note: It is illegal to transport marijuana accross state lines.
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