Marijuana Tax Collection
For adult use (recreational) marijuana, there is a transaction privilege tax (TPT) rate and an excise tax (16%) on the retail sales.
The chart below shows the tax revenue that we have received credited to the month when the sale occurred.
| Period Covered | Adult Use‐420 | Medical‐ 203 | Excise Tax | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan‐21 | $626,204 | $3,556,838 | $1,829,096 | $6,012,138 |
| Feb‐21 | $2,780,531 | $6,155,589 | $6,389,677 | $13,840,437 |
| Mar‐21 | $4,311,140 | $6,155,589 | $9,450,305 | $19,917,034 |
| Apr‐21 | $4,544,396 | $6,144,433 | $9,797,829 | $20,486,659 |
| May‐21 | $4,478,626 | $5,907,727 | $9,644,344 | $20,030,697 |
| Jun‐21 | $4,345,869 | $5,476,634 | $9,195,869 | $19,018,372 |
| Jul‐21 | $4,631,805 | $6,002,859 | $9,682,401 | $20,317,065 |
| Aug-21 | $4,412,016 | $5,509,212 | $9,415,403 | $19,336,631 |
| Sep-21 | $4,494,381 | $5,307,611 | $9,480,543 | $19,282,535 |
| Oct-21 | $4,968,745 | $5,381,972 | $10,494,120 | $20,844,838 |
| Nov-21 | $4,976,590 | $4,989,494 | $10,437,896 | $20,403,980 |
| Dec-21 | $5,858,845 | $4,837,622 | $11,490,097 | $22,186,564 |
| Jan-22 | $5,331,402 | $4,636,290 | $10,974,809 | $20,942,501 |
| Feb-22 | $5,972,147 | $4,745,515 | $11,432,370 | $22,150,032 |
| Mar-22 | $6,136,351 | $4,616,888 | $12,995,400 | $23,748,639 |
| Apr-22 | $6,127,813 | $4,257,918 | $13,070,952 | $23,456,683 |
| May-22 | $6,032,715 | $3,805,340 | $12,349,861 | $22,187,917 |
| Jun-22 | $5,873,809 | $3,355,175 | $12,347,102 | $21,576,086 |
| Jul-22 | $6,075,422 | $3,174,744 | $12,622,226 | $21,872,392 |
| Aug-22 | $5,994,815 | $2,938,256 | $12,553,808 | $21,486,879 |
| Sep-22 | $6,139,429 | $2,725,757 | $12,912,346 | $21,777,532 |
| Oct-22 | $6,438,347 | $2,737,095 | $13,446,893 | $22,622,334 |
| Nov-22 | $6,567,989 | $2,622,310 | $13,733,423 | $22,923,722 |
| Dec-22 | $6,880,422 | $2,586,147 | $13,854,667 | $23,321,235 |
| Jan-23 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| $123,999,808 | $106,141,657 | $259,601,437 | $489,742,902 |
| Period Covered | Adult Use‐420 | Medical‐ 203 | Excise Tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan‐21 | $7,664,486 | $42,496,049 | $11,431,849 |
| Feb‐21 | $32,472,822 | $55,529,229 | $39,935,481 |
| Mar‐21 | $50,775,707 | $73,040,326 | $59,064,405 |
| Apr‐21 | $53,815,973 | $73,191,374 | $61,236,434 |
| May‐21 | $52,983,027 | $70,521,587 | $60,277,151 |
| Jun‐21 | $51,314,004 | $65,298,123 | $57,474,182 |
| Jul‐21 | $54,954,376 | $71,580,195 | $60,515,005 |
| Aug-21 | $52,308,404 | $65,832,121 | $58,846,269 |
| Sep-21 | $53,196,864 | $63,879,291 | $59,253,395 |
| Oct-21 | $59,069,575 | $64,461,202 | $65,588,253 |
| Nov-21 | $59,351,208 | $59,900,028 | $65,236,848 |
| Dec-21 | $70,088,538 | $57,736,592 | $71,813,108 |
| Jan-22 | $63,428,164 | $55,445,357 | $68,592,558 |
| Feb-22 | $74,522,928 | $58,807,820 | $71,452,312 |
| Mar-22 | $72,898,675 | $55,164,088 | $81,221,250 |
| Apr-22 | $72,931,292 | $50,865,081 | $81,693,449 |
| May-22 | $71,991,238 | $45,554,183 | $77,186,634 |
| Jun-22 | $70,183,867 | $40,055,926 | $77,169,387 |
| Jul-22 | $72,428,868 | $38,021,970 | $78,888,911 |
| Aug-22 | $71,643,318 | $35,235,379 | $78,461,297 |
| Sep-22 | $73,270,171 | $32,566,530 | $80,702,165 |
| Oct-22 | $77,006,671 | $32,776,307 | $84,043,080 |
| Nov-22 | $78,431,874 | $31,947,694 | $85,833,893 |
| Dec-22 | $81,899,461 | $31,145,704 | $86,591,671 |
| Jan-23 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| $1,478,631,514 | $1,271,052,157 | $1,622,508,984 |
Below is a chart showing tax collections in the month received, as well as County and City Revenue.
Arizona Medical and Adult Use Marijuana TPT and Excise Tax Collections, by Category
| Month Revenue Received |
Medical Marijuana |
Adult Use Marijuana |
Total TPT | Marijuana Excise Tax |
EFT Payment-Fees | Total Marijuana Taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202102 | $1,339,562 | $226,355 | $1,565,917 | $511,520 | $2,077,437 | |
| 202103 | $4,882,535 | $3,042,603 | $7,925,139 | $4,574,344 | $12,499,482 | |
| 202104 | $5,919,062 | $4,123,402 | $10,042,464 | $7,527,849 | $17,570,313 | |
| 202105 | $7,116,027 | $5,846,576 | $12,962,604 | $9,301,292 | $22,263,895 | |
| 202106 | $5,690,357 | $3,275,289 | $8,965,646 | $11,010,179 | $19,975,825 | |
| 202107 | $5,485,102 | $4,445,848 | $9,930,951 | $10,937,526 | $20,868,476 | |
| 202108 | $6,388,816 | $4,542,166 | $10,930,981 | $9,515,016 | $20,445,998 | |
| 202109 | $5,699,336 | $4,249,993 | $9,949,329 | $9,583,147 | $19,532,476 | |
| 202110 | $5,367,686 | $4,512,493 | $9,880,179 | $9,222,846 | $19,103,025 | |
| 202111 | $5,748,722 | $5,038,213 | $10,786,935 | $9,980,570 | $20,767,505 | |
| 202112 | $5,278,966 | $5,230,498 | $10,509,464 | $10,833,674 | $21,343,138 | |
| 202201 | $4,548,869 | $5,536,037 | $10,084,906 | $11,139,800 | $21,224,706 | |
| 202202 | $4,656,015 | $5,645,340 | $10,301,355 | $11,154,690 | $21,456,045 | |
| 202203 | $4,923,103 | $5,658,687 | $10,581,790 | $11,898,972 | $22,480,762 | |
| 202204 | $4,168,664 | $5,668,470 | $9,837,134 | $12,699,288 | $22,536,422 | |
| 202205 | $4,571,583 | $6,348,211 | $10,919,794 | $13,408,223 | $24,328,017 | |
| 202206 | $3,638,123 | $5,818,494 | $9,456,618 | $12,446,670 | $8,061 | $21,911,348 |
| 202207 | $3,161,161 | $5,306,200 | $8,467,361 | $11,577,161 | $8,864 | $20,053,386 |
| 202208 | $3,527,352 | $6,514,374 | $10,041,726 | $13,188,126 | $690 | $23,230,542 |
| 202209 | $3,117,859 | $6,281,665 | $9,399,524 | $12,757,590 | $3,111 | $22,160,225 |
| 202210 | $2,621,461 | $5,955,928 | $8,577,389 | $13,434,922 | -$818 | $22,011,493 |
| 202211 | $2,810,238 | $6,599,661 | $9,409,899 | $14,598,140 | $0 | $24,008,039 |
| 202212 | $2,817,749 | $6,859,574 | $9,677,322 | $13,123,836 | -$953 | $22,800,205 |
| 202301 | $2,663,308 | $7,273,731 | $9,937,039 | $15,176,058 | 2,546 | $25,115,643 |
| FY21 Total | $24,947,543 | $16,514,225 | $41,461,770 | $32,925,184 | $0 | $74,386,954 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY22 Total | $60,474,985 | $62,694,451 | $123,169,436 | $132,820,422 | $8,061 | $255,997,918 |
| FY23 Total | $20,719,127 | $44,791,132 | $65,510,260 | $93,855,833 | $13,439 | $159,379,532 |
| Overall Total | $106,141,657 | $123,999,808 | $230,141,464 | $259,601,437 | $21,500 | $489,764,402 |
| Month Revenue Received |
State General Fund |
Education Tax | County Revenue Sharing |
City Revenue Sharing |
City Taxes | County Taxes | Marijuana Excise Tax |
EFT Payment-Fees | Total Marijuana Taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202102 | $698,012 | $113,504 | $153,268 | $94,587 | $375,535 | $131,010 | $511,520 | $2,077,436 | |
| 202103 | $3,455,077 | $561,832 | $758,660 | $468,193 | $2,007,893 | $673,484 | $4,574,344 | $12,499,483 | |
| 202104 | $4,414,775 | $717,888 | $969,389 | $598,240 | $2,484,960 | $857,212 | $7,527,849 | $17,570,313 | |
| 202105 | $5,704,734 | $927,649 | $1,252,636 | $773,041 | $3,205,300 | $1,099,244 | $9,301,292 | $22,263,896 | |
| 202106 | $3,919,575 | $637,364 | $860,654 | $531,136 | $2,263,359 | $753,559 | $11,010,179 | $19,975,826 | |
| 202107 | $4,352,420 | $707,749 | $955,697 | $589,791 | $2,499,129 | $711,200 | $10,937,526 | $20,753,512 | |
| 202108 | $4,828,717 | $785,200 | $1,060,282 | $654,333 | $2,665,509 | $936,940 | $9,515,016 | $20,445,997 | |
| 202109 | $4,355,823 | $708,302 | $956,444 | $590,252 | $2,490,670 | $847,838 | $9,583,147 | $19,532,476 | |
| 202110 | $4,345,470 | $706,619 | $954,171 | $588,849 | $2,438,989 | $846,081 | $9,222,846 | $19,103,025 | |
| 202111 | $4,753,074 | $772,900 | $1,043,672 | $644,083 | $2,657,049 | $916,158 | $9,980,570 | $20,767,506 | |
| 202112 | $4,623,444 | $751,820 | $1,015,208 | $626,517 | $2,602,655 | $889,819 | $10,833,674 | $21,343,137 | |
| 202201 | $4,459,332 | $725,134 | $979,172 | $604,278 | $2,462,788 | $854,202 | $11,139,800 | $21,224,706 | |
| 202202 | $4,531,543 | $736,903 | $995,028 | $614,063 | $2,531,893 | $891,925 | $11,154,690 | $21,456,045 | |
| 202203 | $4,657,444 | $757,349 | $1,022,674 | $631,124 | $2,613,509 | $899,691 | $11,898,972 | $22,480,763 | |
| 202204 | $4,275,057 | $695,169 | $938,710 | $579,307 | $2,510,408 | $838,482 | $12,699,288 | $22,536,421 | |
| 202205 | $4,916,305 | $760,634 | $1,079,514 | $666,202 | $2,591,476 | $905,663 | $13,408,223 | $24,328,017 | |
| 202206 | $4,164,049 | $677,118 | $914,335 | $564,265 | $2,342,538 | $794,314 | $12,446,670 | $8,061 | $21,911,350 |
| 202207 | $3,742,674 | $608,598 | $821,810 | $507,165 | $2,075,913 | $658,547 | $11,577,161 | $8,864 | $20,000,732 |
| 202208 | $4,438,292 | $711,932 | $974,553 | $601,427 | $2,469,973 | $845,549 | $13,188,126 | $690 | $23,230,542 |
| 202209 | $4,164,718 | $667,703 | $914,482 | $564,356 | $2,306,227 | $782,039 | $12,757,590 | $3,111 | $22,160,226 |
| 202210 | $3,803,004 | $608,884 | $835,057 | $515,340 | $2,098,396 | $716,708 | $13,434,922 | -$818 | $22,011,493 |
| 202211 | $4,167,594 | $668,170 | $915,113 | $564,745 | $2,295,966 | $798,310 | $14,598,140 | $0 | $24,008,038 |
| 202212 | $4,305,557 | $690,605 | $945,407 | $583,440 | $2,353,171 | $799,142 | $13,123,836 | -$953 | $22,800,205 |
| 202301 | $4,363,506 | $706,002 | $958,131 | $591,293 | $2,493,540 | $824,566 | $15,176,058 | $2,546 | $25,115,643 |
| FY21 Total | $18,192,173 | $2,958,237 | $3,994,607 | $2,465,197 | $10,337,046 | $3,514,509 | $32,925,184 | $0 | $74,386,954 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY22 Total | $54,262,678 | $8,784,897 | $11,914,907 | $7,353,064 | $30,406,613 | $10,332,313 | $132,820,422 | $8,061 | $255,882,955 |
| FY23 TOTAL | $28,985,346 | $4,661,894 | $6,364,553 | $3,927,766 | $16,093,186 | $5,477,514 | $93,855,833 | $13,439 | $159,379,532 |
| Total | $101,440,196 | $16,405,028 | $22,274,065 | $13,746,029 | $56,836,846 | $19,439,300 | $259,601,437 | $21,500 | $489,764,402 |
*Data is updated monthly.
Source: Arizona Department of Revenue, Office of Economic Research and Analysis.
