Washington DC Marijuana Tax Revenue 2025

What is the Tax Rate for Marijuana in Washington DC?

In Washington D.C., both medical and recreational cannabis purchases are subject to a 6% sales tax, with no additional excise tax imposed on recreational cannabis. This uniform tax policy simplifies the purchasing process for consumers and ensures consistent financial obligations across all cannabis transactions within the District. The absence of an excise tax further reduces the overall cost for recreational users, aiming to balance regulatory requirements with consumer affordability, while supporting marijuana businesses in Washington D.C.

Source: Washington DC Office of Tax and Revenue