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Statistics: Cannabis Program by the Numbers

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The Cannabis Program supports Portland's adult-use cannabis industry, in addition to the surrounding communities, by providing access and resources for livability and successful outcomes for all. Portland continues to strive to be a leader on cannabis policy. 

Here’s a snapshot of statistics through the years:

Years

2022

2023

2024

2025

Total Applications Received

361

508

428

433

Total Licenses Issued (New & Renewal)

359

407

368

326

Total New Applications

84

98

52

60

Applications for Change of Ownership 

59

51

28

45

License Surrenders

9

11

18

21

Licenses Enrolled in Deferred Payment Program

139

162

128

136

Violations Issued 

9

6

2

12

Complaints Received

N/A

N/A

N/A

7

Inspections Completed

N/A

N/A

N/A

384

Reduced Fee Approvals

N/A

N/A

N/A

38

Application and Licensing Stats as of April 3, 2026 

Total Active Licenses 

348

Marijuana Retailer 

194

Marijuana Retail Courier 

4

Marijuana Producer 

51

Marijuana Processor 

39

Marijuana Wholesaler

60

Application and Licensing Archive: 

Please contact Nicole Taylor at the Cannabis Program to access data from 2016-2020

Nicole.Taylor@portlandoregon.gov