Marijuana Dispensaries in Hesperia

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Are there Marijuana Dispensaries in Hesperia?

No. Per Chapter 16.16.450 of the Hesperia Municipal Code, marijuana dispensaries are prohibited in the City of Hesperia. No marijuana dispensary may be operated in any zoning district in the City of Hesperia.

Are there Medical Marijuana Dispensaries in Hesperia?

No. Pursuant to Chapter 16.16.460 of the Hesperia Municipal Code, medical marijuana dispensaries are not permitted to operate within the city limits. However, Chapter 16.16.470 of the city code permits the establishments and operations of delivery dispensaries within the (G-I) General Industrial zone district, (I-1) Limited Manufacturing or (1-2) General Manufacturing General Plan designations. A delivery dispensary may also be located within the (CIBP) Commercial Industrial Business Park zone district and only within the location bounded by Smoke Tree Street, "I" Avenue, Juniper Street, and Santa Fe Avenue East.

According to Chapter 16.16.445 of the Hesperia Municipal Code, a delivery dispensary refers to a dispensary with a permanent fixed location within the city, limited to retail sales of medical cannabis, or medical cannabis products, occurring exclusively through delivery. All retail sales are prohibited at the physical location of the delivery dispensary.

Can You Buy Cannabis from Online Weed Dispensaries in Hesperia?

No. You cannot purchase adult-use marijuana online from weed dispensaries in Hesperia, as there are no approved recreational cannabis dispensaries in the city. However, if you are a qualified patient with a medical cannabis ID card or physician’s recommendation, you can buy medical cannabis online from approved delivery dispensaries in the city.

Visiting a Dispensary in Hesperia

There are no authorized marijuana dispensaries in the City of Hesperia. Therefore, you cannot visit a dispensary in the city.

Hesperia Dispensary Laws

Cannabis dispensaries are banned in Hesperia. Hence, the city has no dispensary laws relating to adult-use or medical marijuana dispensaries. However, with delivery dispensaries permitted in the city, Chapter 16.16.470 of the Hesperia Municipal Code identifies operational requirements for such dispensaries. These include:

  • A delivery dispensary may not be located within 600 feet of a residential or agricultural zone, place of worship, playground, school, park, daycare center, or other locations where children frequently congregate

  • A delivery dispensary may not be located within 600 feet of an adult business, liquor store, massage facility, hookah lounge, or residential care facility

  • The delivery of medical cannabis may only occur to qualified patients or persons with medical cannabis ID cards, in line with the medical cannabis recommendations issued by patients' physicians

  • Retail sales of medical cannabis may not occur on the premises of a delivery dispensary

Recreational Laws in Hesperia

While Hesperia residents cannot purchase recreational cannabis legally in the city due to the ban on cannabis dispensaries, they can possess and use cannabis under the Adult Use Marijuana Act (AUMA) provisions, which legalized adult-use cannabis in California. The following recreational cannabis laws apply in Hesperia:

  • Hesperia residents aged 21 or older may possess or use up to 1 ounce of marijuana and 8 grams of concentrated marijuana

  • Hesperia residents of legal age may give or share with other adults aged 21 or older without compensation no more than 28.5 grams of marijuana. However, the gifting or sharing may not involve compensation in any form or concentrated cannabis

  • A Hesperia adult aged 21 or older may cultivate up to six live cannabis plants in a single private residence for personal use. Chapter 16.16.455 of the Hesperia Municipal Code prohibits the outdoor cultivation of cannabis for personal use in all zones in the city

  • It is illegal to move marijuana across state lines

  • Driving a motor vehicle under the influence of cannabis is an offense

  • Consuming cannabis in public is illegal

  • Marijuana possession or consumption on federal lands and buildings is not permitted

  • Hesperia residents may not consume cannabis within 1,000 feet of a school or childcare facility

Medical Cannabis Laws in Hesperia

The Compassionate Use Act (CUA) of 1996 legalized medical cannabis in Hesperia for residents with qualifying medical conditions. Hesperia residents who have obtained medical cannabis recommendations from licensed California physicians may use medical marijuana. To enter a cannabis dispensary to purchase medical cannabis, you must be 18 or older. If you are under 18 and have an approved medical condition for which you may obtain medical cannabis recommendation, you can designate an adult primary caregiver to help purchase and administer medical cannabis. Note that while you cannot currently purchase medical cannabis from a dispensary in Hesperia, you may buy from other California jurisdictions or order medical cannabis online from approved delivery dispensaries in the city.

Medical cannabis items purchased from other California locations may be transported to Hesperia in their original packaging in the trunk of your vehicle. They must remain in their original packaging and sealed until you get to your private home before you may unseal and consume them.

Qualified Hesperia patients may also obtain a medical marijuana card under the California Medicinal Marijuana Identification Card Program (MMICP). The card is optional but helps law enforcement verify that the individual named on it is an approved medicinal marijuana user. It also exempts the cardholder from sales tax on medical cannabis purchases. Other medical cannabis laws in Hesperia include:

  • Consuming medical marijuana while driving or in public is unlawful

  • Medical marijuana patients may not sell or give away medical cannabis

  • Medical marijuana patients may possess 8 ounces of dried cannabis and grow a maximum of 6 mature or 12 immature cannabis plants

How to Get a Medical Marijuana Card in Hesperia?

You can only obtain a medical marijuana identification card (MMIC) if you fulfill the eligibility requirements required by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH). To qualify for an MMIC in Hesperia, you must reside in Hesperia and get a medical marijuana certification from a State of California-licensed physician. The certification must attest that you have at least one CDPH-approved medical condition. The approved conditions for which a physician may issue a medical marijuana recommendation are:

  • Glaucoma

  • Severe nausea

  • Arthritis

  • Migraine

  • Chronic pain

  • Anorexia

  • AIDS

  • Cachexia

  • Cancer

  • Persistent muscle spasms, including those related to multiple sclerosis

  • Seizures, including seizures with epilepsy

  • Any other condition or symptom that limits your ability to conduct a significant life activity identified under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990

After confirming that you meet the eligibility requirements, you may submit an application to the county public health office. Under California law, MMIC applications must be submitted at county health offices. Hence, you must submit your MMIC application to the San Bernardino County Department of Public Health. The county health office only accepts MMIC application submissions at scheduled appointments. In order to book an appointment with the San Bernardino County Department of Public Health, call the health office at (800) 782-4264.

To complete your application, the following will be required:

  • Completed medical marijuana identification card application form

  • The original written recommendation of your medical record or medical documentation (CDPH 9044 form)

  • A government-issued photo identification, such as a State of California-issued driver's license or California ID. If you are not yet 18 and do not have a photo ID, you may provide a certified copy of your birth certificate as an alternative to the photo ID

  • Proof of residence in the City of Hesperia. The proof must have your name and current physical address

  • Application fee of $100, or $50 if you are a Medi-Cal beneficiary. Payment can be made by cashier check, cash, or money order. Note that the county office requires exact change for persons paying in cash

Submit your application to:

San Bernardino County Department of Public Health

Medical Marijuana Identification Card Program (MMICP)

340 N. Mountain View Avenue

San Bernardino, CA 92415-0010

After submission, the recommending physician's license will be verified with the Medical Board of California or the Osteopathic Medical Board of California. The county public health department will also verify the medical cannabis recommendation with the approving physician's office. It may take 4-6 weeks after submitting your application for your Medical Marijuana Identification Card to be issued. To ensure delivery, a San Bernardino County Department of Public Health staff will contact you to pick up your card when it is ready.

Where is it Legal to Consume Cannabis in Hesperia?

You may consume marijuana in private Hesperia homes and properties. However, you may not use marijuana or marijuana products in multi-unit apartments, public places, and federal lands or buildings. Hesperia residents may consume cannabis in rented apartments if they have obtained permission from their property managers or landlords.

How to Buy Cannabis at a Hesperia Dispensary

There are no legal marijuana dispensing locations in Hesperia. The city bans the operations of cannabis dispensaries. You can only purchase medical cannabis legally in the city; such transactions must be done online with licensed delivery dispensaries.

The Average Price in Hesperia

One gram of medical cannabis in Hesperia costs about $10-$15. Recreational cannabis sales are illegal in the city.

Most Popular Strains in Hesperia

Blue Dream and Granddaddy Purple are popular cannabis strains in the City of Hesperia.

Can You Smoke in Public in Hesperia?

No. Smoking cannabis in public in Hesperia is illegal. Smoking cannabis, whether for recreational or medical use, in any public area, such as but not limited to a public right of way, street, alley, park, public building, sidewalk, or parking lot. Smoking marijuana is illegal anywhere tobacco smoking is banned.

How Much Marijuana Can You Possess at Once in Hesperia?

Up to 1 ounce of cannabis and up to 8 grams of cannabis concentrate may be purchased and possessed by Hesperia adults aged 21 or older. Qualified medical marijuana users and their caregivers are permitted under the MAUCRSA to possess up to six mature plants or twelve immature plants and up to 226.8 grams of dried cannabis or concentrates.

California permits Hesperia adults aged 21 or older to transfer to other adults aged 21 or older up to 1 ounce, or 28.35 grams of marijuana and 8 grams of cannabis concentrates. However, medical marijuana may not be given away or transferred by patients or their caregivers.

Can I Ship Cannabis in Hesperia?

No. Shipping cannabis across state lines is a federal offense and is illegal in the City of Hesperia. Shipping cannabis across state lines may lead to drug trafficking charges and harsh penalties. You may transport cannabis from one California jurisdiction to Hesperia from the city to other California locations, provided the package is transported securely in the trunk of the car.

Can I Order Cannabis Online in Hesperia?

You can only order medical marijuana online in Hesperia from licensed delivery dispensaries. Recreational cannabis sales in any form are prohibited in the city.

Are there 24-hour Dispensaries in Hesperia?

No. There are no approved cannabis storefront dispensaries in Hesperia.

Can Tourists Use Dispensaries in Hesperia?

Tourists cannot use weed dispensaries in Hesperia as the city bans the operations of cannabis dispensaries.

Do You Need ID for Dispensary in Hesperia?

It is illegal to purchase adult-use cannabis within Hesperia, as recreational marijuana dispensaries are banned. However, to buy medical marijuana from delivery dispensaries, you must have a medical cannabis recommendation or a medical marijuana card issued by the CDPH (California Department of Public Health). The ID is required when receiving your orders from the cannabis delivery agent.

Best Dispensaries in Hesperia

Hesperia prohibits the operations of cannabis dispensaries within its jurisdiction. Only delivery dispensaries may operate in the city.

Do Dispensaries Scan your ID in Hesperia?

The City of Hesperia has not approved any recreational cannabis dispensary or physical medical cannabis retail outlet to operate in the city. Delivery dispensaries in the city will scan your medical marijuana identification card before delivering medical cannabis to you.

How Many Dispensaries are in Hesperia?

No dispensaries are authorized to dispense adult-use or medicinal marijuana in the City of Hesperia. However, delivery dispensaries are permitted to deliver medical cannabis only to qualified persons.

Can Dispensaries in Hesperia Take Credit Cards?

Dispensaries are not allowed to operate within the borders of Hesperia. Delivery dispensaries typically accept cash on delivery of medical cannabis products to qualified patients in the city.

How Many Dispensaries Can You Visit in One Day?

You cannot visit a dispensary in Hesperia, as cannabis dispensaries are banned in the city. However, you can order medical cannabis from multiple delivery dispensaries in the city in one day. Still, you will not be able to buy more medical cannabis than is allowed under the law.

Do Dispensaries in Hesperia Take Health Insurance?

There are no authorized cannabis dispensaries in the City of Hesperia. Delivery dispensaries operating in the city do not accept health insurance for medical cannabis purchases.

Do Dispensaries in Hesperia Track How Much Weed You Buy?

No cannabis storefront retail outlet may operate in the City of Hesperia. However, delivery dispensaries are required to track how much weed customers purchase from them.

Can You Enter a Dispensary in Hesperia at Age 18?

You cannot enter a dispensary in Hesperia, as there are no approved cannabis dispensaries in the city.

Where Can I Find the Hesperia Cannabis Regulator’s Contact Information?

The California Department of Cannabis Control regulates commercial cannabis activities in Hesperia. However, you may also contact the Hesperia Manager for more information on cannabis activities in the city.

How Do I Report Illegal Cannabis Activities in Hesperia?

You may report illegal cannabis activities in the City of Hesperia by contacting the Hesperia Police department or filing a complaint to the California DCC (Department of Cannabis Control).