Missouri Medical Marijuana Card: Complete Guide
Missouri Cannabis Tax & System Comparison
| Feature / Metric | Recreational Adult-Use | Registered Medical Patient |
|---|---|---|
| State Cannabis Excise Tax | 6.0% Added at Checkout | 4.0% Added at Checkout |
| Local Municipal Cannabis Tax | Up to 3.0% Added | 0% (Exempt) |
| Stacked County Cannabis Tax | Up to 3.0% Added | 0% (Exempt) |
| Standard State & Local Sales Tax | ~4.225% - 8.225% Added | ~4.225% - 8.225% Added |
| Average Total Tax Burden | ~13.2% - 17.2% Total | ~8.2% - 12.2% Total |
Official DCR Patient Fee Breakdown
| Application Type (FY2027 CPI-Adjusted Rates) | Standard 3-Year Registration Fee |
|---|---|
| New Patient ID Card Application | $28.92 |
| Patient ID Card Renewal Fee | $28.92 |
| Caregiver ID Card Registration | $28.92 |
| Patient Cultivation Authorization | $57.83 |
| Caregiver Cultivation Authorization | $57.83 |
| Consumer Personal Cultivation (Adult-Use Only) | $115.68 |
Note: The Division of Cannabis Regulation adjusts these specific entry fees on a rolling annual schedule based on the Midwest Consumer Price Index (CPI) dataset.
