In 2021 the Alabama Legislature approved a bill that authorized the production of medical cannabis by licensed growers, processors and distributors. On December 7, 2021, Montgomery City Council authorized medical cannabis dispensaries to operate within the corporate limits of the City of Montgomery. 

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Below are the permitted zoning districts for medical cannabis facilities:

  MEDICAL CANNABIS FACILITY         PERMITTED ZONING DISTRICTS
Cultivator AGR-1 & AGR-2/ M-1 & M-3
Processor M-1 & M-3
Dispensary O-0, O-1, O-2/ B-2, B-3, B-4, & B-5/ M-1 & M-3
Transporter M-1 & M-3
Integrated M-1 & M-3