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Vermont Approves Marijuana Event Permit Procedures
Vermont’s Cannabis Control Board has approved procedures for a pilot program that will allow licensed marijuana retailers to sell products at specially permitted public events. Have you ever attended a cannabis-friendly public event, and what was your experience like?

The Marijuana Herald
Vermont Approves Marijuana Event Permit Procedures

Vermont Cannabis Board Advances Marijuana Events Pilot Program
Vermont's Cannabis Control Board has approved draft procedures for a marijuana events pilot program, authorized under Act 176. The board scheduled a public hearing for October 7, 2026, to gather feedback on allowing licensed retailers to sell marijuana at specially authorized events.

The Marijuana Herald
Vermont Cannabis Board Advances Marijuana Events Pilot Program

September Board Meeting Recap: Events Procedures and Consumer Data Privacy
During its September 30, 2026 meeting, the Vermont Cannabis Control Board approved draft procedures for the Cannabis Events Pilot and scheduled public hearings. The Board also directed staff to draft guidance on consumer data privacy rules concerning e-commerce platforms.

Cannabis Control Board
September Board Meeting Recap: Events Procedures and Consumer Data Privacy

Hemp-Derived Delta-9 THC Legal Status in Vermont
A recent analysis highlights the legal status of hemp-derived Delta-9 THC in Vermont as of late 2026. The state's total-THC formula and Cannabis Control Board rules continue to push intoxicating products into licensed dispensaries rather than general retail.

Cannabisregulations.ai
Hemp-Derived Delta-9 THC Legal Status in Vermont

Changes to Property Tax Credit for Cannabis Businesses
On September 14, 2026, the Vermont Cannabis Control Board announced changes to the property tax credit for cannabis businesses. This update affects how cannabis businesses handle their property taxes in the state.

Cannabis Control Board
Changes to Property Tax Credit for Cannabis Businesses

Vermont Regulators Prepare for Federal Cannabis Rescheduling
Vermont regulators and business owners are actively preparing for the potential federal rescheduling of cannabis. The Vermont Cannabis Control Board recently convened a Rescheduling and Medical Workgroup to address the transition. Officials are focusing on how state and federal agencies will interact once the proposed move to Schedule III takes effect.

reformer.com
Vermont Regulators Prepare for Federal Cannabis Rescheduling

New Federal Hemp Definition Leaves Vermont Industry in Limbo
A recent change in the federal definition of hemp is causing uncertainty for Vermont vendors and regulators. The new rules set a maximum allowable amount of intoxicating compounds like THC. The Vermont Cannabis Control Board is waiting for federal policy to crystallize before finalizing a state regulatory framework.

Valley News
New Federal Hemp Definition Leaves Vermont Industry in Limbo

Vermont Doubles Daily Cannabis Purchase Limit to 2 Ounces
Effective July 1, 2026, Vermont has doubled the legal purchase and possession limits for recreational cannabis. Adults 21 and older can now purchase up to two ounces of cannabis flower, 28 grams of concentrates, and 16,800 milligrams of THC in edible products per day.

Valley News
Vermont Doubles Daily Cannabis Purchase Limit to 2 Ounces

Vermont Regulators to Design Event Permit Program
A new pilot program will allow the Vermont Cannabis Control Board to issue 10 event permits over a two-year period. This initiative aims to create regulated spaces for cannabis-related community events and gatherings across the state.

Brattleboro Reformer
Vermont Regulators to Design Event Permit Program

CCB Takes Action on Retail Relocation Requests
The Vermont Cannabis Control Board took action on retail relocation requests during its May 2026 Board meeting. This update was published on June 1, 2026.

Cannabis Control Board
CCB Takes Action on Retail Relocation Requests

Vermont Lawmakers Approve Modest Changes To Cannabis Market
In June 2026, Vermont lawmakers approved a bill making modest changes to the state's cannabis market. The legislation was sent to Governor Scott's office for a thorough review.

Marijuana Retail Report
Vermont Lawmakers Approve Modest Changes To Cannabis Market

Federal Reclassification Could Boost VT Medical Market
A potential federal reclassification of marijuana could significantly impact Vermont's medical cannabis industry. State regulators are currently evaluating how these changes might affect tax benefits and the interconnected recreational market.

News From The States
Federal Reclassification Could Boost VT Medical Market

VT Lawmakers Debate Bill to Expand Cannabis Market
Vermont lawmakers are debating legislation to increase the cannabis purchase limit from one to two ounces. The bill also proposes pilot programs for direct-to-consumer delivery and special events, aiming to capture more of the existing consumer market.

WCAX
VT Lawmakers Debate Bill to Expand Cannabis Market

CCB Issues 4/20 Event Reminders
The Vermont Cannabis Control Board has issued reminders regarding events surrounding the April 20th cannabis holiday. Licensees and the public are advised to adhere to state regulations regarding consumption and sales during community gatherings.

Cannabis Control Board
CCB Issues 4/20 Event Reminders





