Stop Paying the Extra Cannabis Tax in Ohio
Adult-use cannabis has an extra 10% cannabis tax. Medical patients skip that tax.
- Skip the 10% adult-use cannabis tax every time you shop.
- Higher purchase limits and better access to the products you rely on.
- Many dispensaries offer extra discounts for medical patients.
💵 $100 adult-use purchase
≈ $10 in extra 10% cannabis tax
👉 With a medical card, you keep that $10 in your pocket.
🛍️ $250 adult-use purchase
≈ $25 in extra cannabis tax
👉 Two or three trips like that can cost more than a yearly renewal.
📦 $1,000 in adult-use purchases over a year
≈ $100 in extra cannabis tax you wouldn't pay as a medical patient.
A lot of people skip a medical renewal to "save money," then quietly tip the state an extra 10% every time they shop. One or two bigger trips can wipe out what you would have spent on your card.
*Examples show savings from avoiding the 10% adult-use cannabis tax. Regular state/local sales taxes may still apply in some cases. Tax rates and rules can change; always confirm current Ohio regulations.

