01/30/2025

Proposed Ohio Bill Looks to Increase Sales Tax on Recreational Marijuana

The bill also wants to limit the number of home-grown marijuana plants

Ohio Senate Bill 56 is looking to increase the excise sales tax on recreational marijuana sales from 10 percent to 15 percent.

Darius Walters, with Nar Reserve, a dispensary in downtown Columbus, said he cannot imagine a higher tax. 

"Politics play a big role in our economy every day," said Walters. "It would be ridiculous to not pay attention to what's going on with our board and how it affects our business."

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