Is weed legal in Arizona?

Yes.

Weed is legal in Arizona for adults 21+. Updated October 2026.

Possession

1 oz (28 g)

Tourists

Visitors to Arizona are generally subject to the same recreational cannabis rules as residents. Crossing a border with it remains a separate, usually prohibited, act.

Age

21+

Home grow

yes (6 plants)

Year changed

2020

Recreational cannabis is legal for adults 21+ in Arizona; legal to possess up to 1 oz (28 g).

The recorded ruling

WhereItsLegal indexes weed in Arizona as legal. Recreational cannabis is legal for adults 21+ in Arizona; legal to possess up to 1 oz (28 g).

The recorded possession limit for weed in Arizona is 1 oz (28 g).

The legal age attached to this ruling is 21. Anyone younger is outside the recorded permission, even where adult use is legal.

Home cultivation is recorded as: yes (6 plants).

Visitors to Arizona are generally subject to the same recreational cannabis rules as residents. Crossing a border with it remains a separate, usually prohibited, act.

The last recorded status change year is 2020.

Laws move. The last verified date on this ruling is 2026-10-19. Always read the linked source and local statute before acting.

Long-tail notes

Law timeline

  1. 2020-11-30

    Last recorded change to this legal status.

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Frequently asked

Is weed legal in Arizona?+

Yes — weed is legal in Arizona for adults 21+.

Is weed legal everywhere in Arizona?+

The recorded status for Arizona as a whole is legal. Local bylaws can still add conditions.

What is the legal age for weed in Arizona?+

The recorded minimum age is 21.

How much weed can you possess in Arizona?+

The recorded possession limit is 1 oz (28 g).

Can tourists use weed in Arizona?+

Visitors to Arizona are generally subject to the same recreational cannabis rules as residents. Crossing a border with it remains a separate, usually prohibited, act.

Can you grow weed at home in Arizona?+

Home cultivation is recorded as: yes (6 plants).

When was this Arizona weed ruling last verified?+

Last verified 2026-10-19, with a recorded law date of 2020-11-30.

Can you fly with weed into Arizona?+

Domestic legality in Arizona does not make it legal to carry weed across an international border. Border rules are separate and typically prohibit it.

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