Open a cannabis business

Learn about the steps to open a new cannabis business.

Overview

You need to know and follow the licensing and operating requirements for your type of business.

Cannabis business licensing is underway.

State license

Local approval

If you have preliminary approval from OCM, follow the steps to avoid delays in local approval.

See steps for local cannabis approval

Contact us

Small Business Team

Community Planning & Economic Development

Phone

612-673-2499

Address

Public Service Building
505 Fourth Ave. S., Room 320
Minneapolis, MN 55415

Minneapolis 311

Hours

7 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Monday – Friday

See list of City holidays

Planning and Zoning

Community Planning & Economic Development (CPED)

Phone

612-673-3000

Address

Public Service Building
505 Fourth Ave. S., Room 320
Minneapolis, MN 55415