Delaware Cannabis Compliance & Licensing
Informational summary of public regulatory information — not legal advice. Confirm current requirements with the state regulator before acting.
Delaware legalized adult-use cannabis in 2023. The Office of the Marijuana Commissioner is standing up licensing and regulation for the new adult-use market.
Market & regulatory snapshot
| License records (live) | 12 live count from our license database |
|---|---|
| Legal since | Adult-use: 2023 |
| Primary regulator | DE Office of the Marijuana Commissioner Source: state regulator · as of 2026-01 |
| Legal status | Adult-use: 2023 Source: state statute · as of 2026-01 |
| Track-and-trace system | METRC Source: DE Office of the Marijuana Commissioner · as of 2026-01 |
Frequently asked questions
Who regulates cannabis in Delaware?
The Delaware Office of the Marijuana Commissioner oversees adult-use cannabis licensing and regulation.
The Delaware Office of the Marijuana Commissioner oversees adult-use cannabis licensing and regulation.