Is cannabis legal in Vermont?

Legal

Cannabis is legal for adult recreational use.

Vermont is classified “Legal” for cannabis, as are 23 of the other 49 states. For the United States as a whole, the classification is “Varies by region”.

Source

Taken from
Wikipedia: Legality of cannabis by U.S. jurisdiction
Last checked
17 September 2026
How it was classified
Read from the source’s state-by-state coverage; the topic is published only once hand-verified reference states match it.

Across the United States

  • Legal 24 states, including Vermont.
  • Legal (Medical) 18 states.
  • Decriminalized 1 state.
  • Illegal 7 states.

Nearby states

New Hampshire
Legal (Medical) Cannabis is legal for medical use only. Possession is also decriminalized.
Massachusetts
Legal Cannabis is legal for adult recreational use.
New York
Legal Cannabis is legal for adult recreational use.
Rhode Island
Legal Cannabis is legal for adult recreational use.
Connecticut
Legal Cannabis is legal for adult recreational use.
Maine
Legal Cannabis is legal for adult recreational use.

Other laws in Vermont

Abortion
Legal on request
Euthanasia
Assisted dying only
Same-Sex Marriage
Marriage legal
Age of Consent
16–17
Sex Work
Illegal
Death Penalty
Fully abolished
Gun Laws
Licensed / moderate

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