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Montana Cannabis Dispensary License Requirements [2026]

Requirements, fees, and steps to get your cannabis dispensary license in Montana. Last updated 2026. Source

State License
Required
Application Fee
$5,000
Bond Required
N/A
License Details
License Name Adult-Use Cannabis Retail License
Issuing Authority Montana Department of Revenue — Cannabis Control Division
Exam Required No
GL Insurance $1M GL minimum recommended
Workers Comp Varies
Initial Fee $5,000
Renewal Fee $5,000
Renewal Period annual
CE Required yes
CE Hours Annual compliance training required
Reciprocity States None listed
Experience Required Background check; local government resolution allowing sales required
Note: Recreational legal since 2020 (CI-118). Local government must pass resolution permitting adult use sales. License: $5,000/yr. METRC tracking.

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