Save ~20% on Every Purchase!
Medical patients pay only 6.35% tax vs ~20% for recreational. State registration is FREE.
Medical Marijuana Card in Roxbury, CT
Save ~20% on taxes, access higher potency products, and enjoy larger possession limits. FREE state registration.
To get a medical marijuana card in Roxbury, Connecticut, you need a physician certification for one of 40+ qualifying conditions (including chronic pain and PTSD). The state registration is FREE ($0). You only pay the doctor consultation fee ($149.99 via MMJ.com). Medical patients save ~20% on taxes compared to recreational purchases.
Connecticut Program Facts
Medical Marijuana in Roxbury, Connecticut
County
Roxbury is home to 15,640 residents. As a small Connecticut community, patients here previously had to travel approximately 30 minutes to reach the nearest medical marijuana evaluation clinic. With MMJ.com's telemedicine service, Roxbury residents can now complete their entire evaluation from home in about 15 minutes.
15,640
Population
~20%
Tax Savings vs Rec
$0
State Registration Fee
Save ~$700+ Per Year with a Medical Card
Why pay recreational taxes when you can save on every purchase?
Medical Patients
~6.35%
Total Tax Rate
✅ Sales Tax: 6.35%
✅ Municipal Tax: EXEMPT
✅ Excise Tax: EXEMPT
Recreational Users
~20%
Total Tax Rate
Sales Tax: 6.35%
Municipal Tax: 3%
Excise Tax: 10-15%
Example: Spending $100/week? Save over $700 per year with a medical card!
Why Get a Medical Card When Recreational is Legal?
Medical patients enjoy significant benefits over recreational users.
Medical Patients
- Save ~20% on every purchase (exempt from excise + municipal tax)
- Carry 5 oz in public (vs 1.5 oz recreational)
- Purchase 5 oz/month with no transaction limits
- No potency limits (rec capped at 30% flower, 60% concentrate)
- Access capsules, tablets, sublinguals, suppositories
- FREE state registration ($0 fee)
Recreational Users
- Pay ~20% total taxes
- Limited to 1.5 oz public possession
- Max 0.5 oz (14g) per transaction
- Potency capped at 30% THC flower, 60% concentrate
- No access to medical-only products
- Same home grow rights (6 plants)
Access Medical-Only Products
Medical patients can access exclusive product formats not available to recreational users.
Medical-Only Products
- Capsules
- Tablets/Pills
- Sublinguals
- Suppositories
- Higher-potency products (above rec limits)
All Users Can Access
- Flower/bud
- Pre-rolls
- Vape cartridges
- Concentrates
- Edibles
- Tinctures
- Topicals
40+ Qualifying Conditions in Connecticut
Connecticut has one of the broadest lists of qualifying conditions, including chronic pain and PTSD.
Don't see your condition? Connecticut has 40+ qualifying conditions. Check if you qualify →
Book a Roxbury Medical Marijuana Doctor Now
Ready to get certified? Our licensed physicians are available today for same-day video appointments.
How to Get a New Card or Renew Your Medical Marijuana Card in Roxbury
Whether you're a first-time patient or looking for a medical marijuana renewal, the process is identical. Complete your online MMJ renewal from home. The state registration is FREE. Your only cost is the doctor consultation ($149.99 via MMJ.com).
Schedule Online Consultation
Book a telehealth appointment with a Connecticut-licensed physician, PA, or APRN. No in-person visit required for Roxbury residents.
Meet with Your Doctor
Discuss your qualifying condition via video call. Connecticut has 40+ qualifying conditions including chronic pain and PTSD.
Doctor Submits Certification
If approved, your doctor submits your certification directly to the Department of Consumer Protection.
Register with the State (FREE)
Create an account on the DAS Business Network portal, upload your ID and proof of residency, and submit your application. The registration fee is $0.
Receive Your Card & Shop
Once approved, you'll receive your medical marijuana certificate via email. Visit any dispensary to start saving ~20%!
Find Dispensaries Near Roxbury
Find the nearest dispensaries to Roxbury in County.
Your Roxbury Medical Marijuana Physicians
State-licensed physicians certified for medical marijuana evaluations
All evaluations conducted by state-licensed physicians
Medical Marijuana FAQs for Roxbury Residents
Can I renew my medical card online in Roxbury?
Yes! Connecticut allows 100% online renewals. You don't need to visit a physical clinic in Roxbury to renew your medical marijuana card. Our licensed physicians can recertify you via video call for same-day renewal. Keep your card active and maintain your 20% tax savings year-round. State registration remains FREE.
How much does a medical marijuana renewal cost in Roxbury?
A renewal evaluation in Roxbury costs $149.99—the same rate as a new patient certification. Connecticut's state registration remains completely FREE. This helps Roxbury residents maintain their 20% tax savings and higher possession limits year-round.
Do I need medical records to get a card in Roxbury?
While helpful, you can often see a marijuana doctor in Roxbury without prior records if you have a qualifying condition like chronic pain. Our online doctors can evaluate your medical history during the video call.
Why should I get a medical card when recreational marijuana is legal in Connecticut?
Medical patients save approximately 20% on every purchase by being exempt from the cannabis excise tax (10-15%) and municipal tax (3%). You also get higher possession limits (5 oz vs 1.5 oz), no potency restrictions, and access to exclusive product formats like capsules and tablets. The state registration is FREE, so your only cost is the doctor consultation.
How much does a Connecticut medical marijuana card cost in Roxbury?
The state registration is completely FREE as of July 2023. Through MMJ.com, the physician consultation is $149.99. This makes Connecticut one of the most affordable states for medical marijuana access.
What conditions qualify for medical marijuana in Connecticut?
Connecticut has over 40 qualifying conditions for adults, including chronic pain (6+ months), PTSD, cancer, Crohn's disease, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, fibromyalgia, and many more. Minors can qualify with 11 specific conditions but require two physician certifications.
How much cannabis can I possess with a medical card in Connecticut?
Medical patients can possess up to 5 ounces in public, compared to just 1.5 ounces for recreational users. You can also purchase up to 5 ounces per month with no per-transaction limits (recreational users are limited to 0.5 oz per transaction).
Can I grow cannabis at home in Connecticut?
Yes! Both medical and recreational users can grow up to 6 plants per adult (3 mature, 3 immature), with a household maximum of 12 plants. Medical patients have had this right since October 2021; recreational users since July 2023.
How much tax do I save with a medical card in Connecticut?
Medical patients pay only the 6.35% state sales tax. Recreational users pay approximately 20% total (6.35% sales + 3% municipal + 10-15% excise based on THC content). This can mean savings of $500+ annually for regular consumers.
Are there potency limits for medical marijuana in Connecticut?
No. Medical patients have no potency restrictions. Recreational users are capped at 30% THC for flower and 60% THC for concentrates (increasing to 35%/70% in October 2025). This means medical patients can access stronger products.
Are there dispensaries near Roxbury?
Roxbury does not currently have a dispensary, but Connecticut has over 40 dispensaries statewide. The nearest locations to Roxbury are in Bridgeport, New Haven, Hartford.
Does Connecticut accept out-of-state medical marijuana cards?
No. Connecticut does not recognize out-of-state medical marijuana cards. You must be a Connecticut resident with a CT-issued certification to access medical dispensary benefits.
How long does it take to get a Connecticut medical marijuana card?
The doctor consultation takes about 15-20 minutes. After your doctor submits your certification, state processing can take up to 30 days, though many patients are approved within a few days.
Start Your Online Renewal in Roxbury
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Medical Marijuana Cards Near Roxbury
Start Saving ~20% on Every Purchase
FREE state registration. 40+ qualifying conditions. Get certified online from Roxbury today.
Get Certified - $149100% refund if not approved • Telehealth available • Same-day certification
Last Updated: December 2024 • Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection