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West Virginia Cannabis Dispensary License Requirements [2026]

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

State License
Required
Application Fee
$2,500
Bond Required
N/A
License Details
License Name Medical Cannabis Dispensary License
Issuing Authority West Virginia Office of Medical Cannabis (OMC)
Exam Required No
GL Insurance $1M GL minimum recommended
Workers Comp Varies
Initial Fee $2,500
Renewal Fee $2,500
Renewal Period annual
CE Required yes
CE Hours Annual compliance training
Reciprocity States None listed
Experience Required Background check; local zoning compliance required
Note: Medical cannabis only (2017). Limited dispensary licenses per region (30 statewide). Sales began 2021. Smoking prohibited — oils, tinctures, capsules only.

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