Cannabis Tax Rates in Oklahoma
This state has legalized cannabis for medical use only.
Tax Rate Breakdown
Overview
Oklahoma has one of the most open medical cannabis licensing systems in the country, with over 2,000 dispensaries serving hundreds of thousands of patients. A 7% state excise tax is levied on medical cannabis sales in addition to the 4.5% state sales tax and local sales taxes, for a total of approximately 14-16%. A recreational legalization ballot measure (SQ 820) was narrowly defeated in 2023. Revenue from the excise tax funds the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA), drug and alcohol rehabilitation, and the general fund.
Key Facts
- •7% state excise tax on medical cannabis
- •4.5% state sales tax plus local taxes apply
- •Total effective rate approximately 14-16%
- •Over 2,000 licensed dispensaries — most in any state
- •Recreational legalization measure (SQ 820) narrowly failed in 2023
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Disclaimer: The information on this page is provided for educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute tax or legal advice. Cannabis remains illegal under US federal law. Oklahoma tax rates and regulations are subject to change and may vary by local jurisdiction. Tax rates, revenue figures, and program details described here are based on publicly available information and may not reflect the most current regulations. Always verify current tax rates with official Oklahoma state tax authorities and consult with a qualified tax professional. Cannabismarketcap does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of any information presented.