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Are there Marijuana Dispensaries in Renton?

Yes, both medical marijuana dispensaries and recreational dispensaries are in Renton. In 2012, Washington legalized recreational marijuana following voters' approval of I-502 (Initiative Measure No. 502). This measure allows individuals 21 years and older to possess and use recreational cannabis. It also made provisions for establishing adult-use cannabis dispensaries everywhere in Washington, including Renton. Renton does not prohibit the establishment of dispensaries within the city limits as contained in Section 4-1-250 of the Renton Municipal Code. However, marijuana dispensaries in Renton may only be located in certain parts of the city as stipulated in Section 4-2-060 of the City Code.

Are there Medical Marijuana Dispensaries in Renton?

Yes, there are medical marijuana dispensaries in Renton as permitted by the Washington State Medical Use of Marijuana Act, otherwise known as Initiative 692 (I-692). I-692 legalized medical cannabis for patients with certain debilitating medical conditions and made provisions for access to medical marijuana through licensed medical cannabis dispensaries.

Can You Buy Cannabis from Online Weed Dispensaries in Renton?

Yes. Renton residents can purchase cannabis online from online dispensaries offering online marijuana sales services in Renton. To identify such dispensaries, search the internet with terms like "online dispensaries near me" or Renton dispensaries online." The search will return a list of dispensaries within or near Renton offering online cannabis sales. However, such dispensaries do not deliver online orders to local addresses in compliance with Washington law. Online orders must be picked up from the dispensary.

Visiting a Dispensary in Renton

When visiting a weed dispensary in Renton, it is essential to hold a valid government-issued identification card, especially if purchasing recreational marijuana. A person must be at least 21 in order to visit a recreational dispensary in Renton and, as such, needs a valid ID as proof of age.

Generally, no Washington medical marijuana dispensary will sell medical cannabis to anyone not registered under the state's Medical Marijuana Program. As a result, it is essential to provide a Washington State-issued medical marijuana identification card when visiting a medical dispensary in Renton. In addition to a valid photo ID or a medical marijuana card, make sure to hold cash while visiting a dispensary in Renton. Cash is still the only acceptable means of payment by dispensaries as marijuana remains illegal at the federal level.

Renton Dispensary Laws

The following are some of the dispensary laws in Renton:

  • Per Section 4-1-250 (G) of the Renton Municipal Code, marijuana dispensaries must not be located within 1,000 feet of any playground, elementary school, secondary school, child care center, library, recreation facility, game arcade, public transit center, or public park

  • Per Section 4-1-250 (H) of the Renton Municipal Code, the City of Renton may only issue licenses to at most five weed dispensaries. The City Municipal Code also requires prospective dispensary licensees to hold valid licenses from the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (WSLCB)

  • All licensed weed dispensaries in Renton must comply with city zoning and development requirements

  • The consumption of cannabis in dispensaries or around their premises is prohibited

  • It is illegal for recreational cannabis dispensaries in Renton to sell weed to persons under 21

Recreational Laws in Renton

Recreational marijuana laws in Renton include the following:

  • Cultivation of marijuana at home for recreational purposes is illegal

  • An individual must be at least 21 in order to legally possess and use cannabis for recreational purposes. They may only buy marijuana from Washington State-licensed dispensaries

  • It is unlawful to possess more than the following amounts of marijuana for recreational purposes in Renton:

    • 1 ounce of usable cannabis

    • 16 ounces of solid-form marijuana products

    • 72 ounces of marijuana products in liquid form

  • Renton prohibits driving under the influence (DUI) of marijuana

  • It is illegal to use or possess cannabis on federal property in Renton

Medical Cannabis Laws in Renton

Renton medical marijuana laws are derived from the Washington State Medical Use of Marijuana Act, and they include the following:

  • Only certain Washington-approved healthcare practitioners can authorize the use of medical marijuana by patients

  • Only patients with Washington-approved qualifying medical conditions can use cannabis for medical purposes in Renton

  • Per RCW 69.51A.030, there are no age restrictions to using medical cannabis or becoming a medical marijuana patient. An approved physician only needs to authorize the use of marijuana for a patient, regardless of age. However, a parent's or legal guardian's consent is required for a qualifying patient under 18

  • A cannabis patient must have an authorization form in order to grow at most four marijuana plants at home for medical purposes. Generally, Washington law prohibits growing marijuana at home for personal use

How to Get a Medical Marijuana Card in Renton

The first step to obtaining a medical marijuana card in Renton is for a qualifying patient to find an authorizer who must approve them for the medical use of marijuana. Once a licensed healthcare practitioner issues them a medical cannabis authorization, they can book an appointment with a certified consultant at the nearest medically-endorsed store in the city. On the selected date, the patient must visit the certified consultant at the medically-endorsed store with a Washington State-issued photo UD and their medical cannabis authorization.

Typically, during the appointment, the certified cannabis consultant will review the medical marijuana authorization form for completeness and compare the information to the patient's ID. Afterward, they will take the patient's photo (face only) and then enter their (patient's) information and upload the photo taken into the Washington Medical Cannabis Authorization Database. Once this is done, the patient will pay $1 to the medically-endorsed dispensary, where it will be remitted to the Washington Department of Health. After making the payment, the medical cannabis consultant will generate and print the patient's Washington medical cannabis card, otherwise known as medical recognition card, which they can use at any licensed medical dispensary in Renton.

Where is it Legal to Consume Cannabis in Renton?

The only legal place to consume cannabis in Renton is a person's private property. Washington state laws prohibit the consumption of marijuana in public.

How to Buy Cannabis at a Renton Dispensary

Adults 21 and older need valid government-issued IDs to buy marijuana at any Renton dispensary, while cannabis patients must provide their state-issued medical marijuana cards.

The Average Price in Renton

Depending on the quality, the average price of cannabis in dispensaries in Renton is between $200 and $230 per ounce.

Most Popular Strains in Renton

Renton dispensaries sell varying strains of marijuana, but the most popular ones include Gelato, Blue Dream, original glue, and sour diesel.

Can You Smoke in Public in Renton?

No. Washington State law prohibits smoking marijuana in public throughout the state, including Renton.

How Much Marijuana Can You Possess at Once in Renton?

In Renton, adults 21 years and over can possess no more than the following amount of marijuana products at once for recreational purposes:

  • 72 ounces of liquid-form marijuana-infused products

  • 7 grams of cannabis concentrate

  • 1 ounce of usable cannabis

  • 16 ounces of marijuana-infused products in solid form

For medicinal purposes, cannabis patients in Renton can possess no more than the following amounts of marijuana:

  • 216 ounces of liquid-form marijuana-infused product

  • 8 ounces of solid-form marijuana-infused product

  • 3 ounces of usable marijuana

  • 21 grams of marijuana concentrate

Can I Ship Cannabis in Renton?

No, because shipping cannabis across state lines is a federal offense. Every marijuana in Renton must be cultivated and processed within Washington borders.

Can I Order Cannabis Online in Renton?

Yes, Renton residents can order cannabis online. However, they may only pick up their orders at the dispensaries because Wahington law prohibits the delivery of cannabis to local addresses.

Are there 24-hour Dispensaries in Renton?

No dispensary in Renton renders a 24-hour operation.

Can Tourists Use Dispensaries in Renton?

Tourists from other states can use dispensaries in Renton and other Washington cities and towns if they need recreational weed. However, they cannot buy medical cannabis from Renton dispensaries.

Do You Need ID for Dispensary in Renton?

Yes, dispensaries in Renton require anyone entering their facilities for recreational marijuana to provide a valid government-issued identification card. Cannabis patients must provide medical recognition cards to purchase medical marijuana at any medically-endorsed store in Renton.

Best Dispensaries in Renton

Find the best dispensaries in Renton by searching the internet with phrases like "best weed dispensaries in Renton". The search results will include reviews left by various customers about the dispensaries' products and service quality.

Do Dispensaries Scan your ID in Renton?

Yes. Renton dispensaries scan customers' IDs to verify their age and identify fake IDs.

How Many Dispensaries are in Renton?

Renton has a few weed dispensaries, including two medically-endorsed stores.

Can Dispensaries in Renton Take Credit Cards?

Dispensaries in Renton cannot take credit cards because marijuana remains a banned substance at the federal level. All card companies are required to abide by federal laws.

How Many Dispensaries You Can Visit in One Day in Renton

Washington marijuana laws do not specify the number of dispensaries a person can visit in one day within the state, including Renton.

Do Dispensaries in Renton Take Health Insurance?

Dispensaries in Renton do not take health insurance because federal law prohibits cannabis; insurance companies operate on federal rules

Do Dispensaries in Renton Track How Much Weed You Buy?

Yes, dispensaries in Renton track cannabis sales in compliance with Washington State laws.

Can You Enter a Dispensary in Renton at Age 18?

The age requirement for entering dispensaries in Renton for medical cannabis is 18. However, an individual must be 21 years or older in order to enter a weed dispensary in the city to purchase recreational weed.

Where Can I Find Renton Cannabis Regulator’s Contact Information?

The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board, which regulates cannabis in Renton and other parts of the state, has its contact information on its website.

How Do I Report Illegal Cannabis Activities in Renton?

The Renton Police Department encourages residents to report all illegal cannabis activities to the department at (425) 430-7500. Residents can also report such incidents to the Enforcement Division of the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board.