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 | $625,249 | $3,553,198 | $1,820,617 | $5,999,064 |
| Feb‐21 | $2,770,811 | $4,670,229 | $6,374,015 | $13,815,054 |
| Mar‐21 | $4,311,140 | $6,155,589 | $9,380,816 | $19,847,546 |
| Apr‐21 | $4,504,182 | $6,099,307 | $9,785,798 | $20,389,287 |
| May‐21 | $4,461,363 | $5,889,509 | $9,643,413 | $19,994,284 |
| Jun‐21 | $4,329,123 | $5,462,482 | $9,204,010 | $18,995,615 |
| Jul‐21 | $4,607,784 | $5,981,578 | $9,652,456 | $20,241,818 |
| Aug-21 | $4,394,600 | $5,496,315 | $9,381,483 | $19,272,398 |
| Sep-21 | $4,451,991 | $5,265,295 | $9,362,012 | $19,079,298 |
| Oct-21 | $5,022,867 | $5,436,962 | $10,497,871 | $20,957,700 |
| Nov-21 | $5,032,313 | $5,039,734 | $10,410,736 | $20,482,783 |
| Dec-21 | $5,880,490 | $4,858,430 | $11,440,841 | $22,179,761 |
| Jan-22 | $5,345,440 | $4,657,724 | $10,949,344 | $20,952,507 |
| Feb-22 | $5,833,939 | $4,673,517 | $11,397,472 | $21,904,929 |
| Mar-22 | $6,058,261 | $4,576,449 | $12,883,581 | $23,518,292 |
| Apr-22 | $6,046,540 | $4,213,092 | $12,997,145 | $23,256,776 |
| May-22 | $6,002,731 | $3,796,288 | $12,291,975 | $22,090,993 |
| Jun-22 | $5,847,318 | $3,348,577 | $12,287,579 | $21,483,475 |
| Jul-22 | $5,916,737 | $3,131,822 | $12,495,922 | $21,544,480 |
| Aug-22 | $5,958,711 | $2,931,472 | $12,389,496 | $21,279,680 |
| Sep-22 | $5,747,462 | $2,585,155 | $12,050,822 | $20,383,440 |
| Oct-22 | $117,791 | $27,639 | $0 | $145,429 |
| Dec-22 | $0 | $0 | $6,000 | $6,000 |
| $103,266,842 | $97,850,362 | $216,703,403 | $417,820,608 |
| Period Covered | Adult Use‐420 | Medical‐ 203 | Excise Tax |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan‐21 | $7,396,965 | $42,346,210 | $11,378,855 |
| Feb‐21 | $32,366,006 | $55,529,229 | $39,837,593 |
| Mar‐21 | $50,775,707 | $73,040,326 | $58,630,102 |
| Apr‐21 | $53,319,503 | $72,634,261 | $61,161,236 |
| May‐21 | $52,769,904 | $70,296,667 | $60,271,332 |
| Jun‐21 | $51,107,260 | $65,123,409 | $57,525,060 |
| Jul‐21 | $54,662,193 | $71,322,522 | $60,327,849 |
| Aug-21 | $52,093,813 | $65,673,154 | $58,634,267 |
| Sep-21 | $52,690,890 | $63,377,980 | $58,512,575 |
| Oct-21 | $59,740,886 | $65,132,965 | $65,611,694 |
| Nov-21 | $60,041,781 | $60,514,740 | $65,067,102 |
| Dec-21 | $70,334,414 | $57,971,480 | $71,505,257 |
| Jan-22 | $63,847,828 | $55,802,088 | $68,433,397 |
| Feb-22 | $72,390,675 | $57,648,708 | $71,234,200 |
| Mar-22 | $71,990,648 | $54,693,871 | $80,522,384 |
| Apr-22 | $71,986,867 | $50,344,458 | $81,232,154 |
| May-22 | $71,642,877 | $45,448,922 | $76,824,843 |
| Jun-22 | $69,862,018 | $39,985,576 | $76,797,371 |
| Jul-22 | $70,721,775 | $37,573,678 | $78,099,511 |
| Aug-22 | $71,223,154 | $35,155,074 | $77,434,350 |
| Sep-22 | $68,698,557 | $30,932,340 | $75,317,639 |
| Oct-22 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Dec-22 | $0 | $0 | $37,500 |
| $1,229,663,723 | $1,170,547,659 | $1,354,396,271 |
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 | $2,077,436 | |
| 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 | $22,263,896 | |
| 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 | $20,868,477 | |
| 202108 | $6,388,816 | $4,542,166 | $10,930,981 | $9,515,016 | $20,445,997 | |
| 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 | $19,103,024 | |
| 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 | $21,456,046 | |
| 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 | $24,328,016 | |
| 202206 | $3,638,123 | $5,818,494 | $9,456,618 | $12,446,670 | $8,061 | $21,911,349 |
| 202207 | $3,161,161 | $5,306,200 | $8,467,361 | $11,577,161 | $8,864 | $20,053,385 |
| 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 | $22,160,224 |
| 202210 | $2,621,461 | $5,955,928 | $8,577,389 | $13,434,922 | -$818 | $22,011,494 |
| FY21 Total | $24,947,544 | $16,514,225 | $41,461,769 | $32,925,183 | $0 | $74,386,952 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY22 Total | $60,474,985 | $62,694,451 | $123,169,436 | $132,820,422 | $8,061 | $255,997,918 |
| FY23 Total | $12,427,833 | $24,058,166 | $36,486,000 | $50,957,799 | $11,846 | $87,455,644 |
| Overall Total | $97,850,362 | $103,266,842 | $201,117,204 | $216,703,403 | $19,907 | $417,840,514 |
| 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 | $12,499,482 | |
| 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 | $19,975,825 | |
| 202107 | $4,352,420 | $707,749 | $955,697 | $589,791 | $2,499,129 | $826,165 | $10,937,526 | $20,868,477 | |
| 202108 | $4,828,717 | $785,200 | $1,060,282 | $654,333 | $2,665,509 | $936,740 | $9,515,016 | $20,445,797 | |
| 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 | $19,103,024 | |
| 202111 | $4,753,074 | $772,900 | $1,043,672 | $644,083 | $2,657,049 | $916,158 | $9,980,570 | $20,767,505 | |
| 202112 | $4,623,444 | $751,820 | $1,015,208 | $626,517 | $2,602,655 | $889,819 | $10,833,674 | $21,343,138 | |
| 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 | $21,456,046 | |
| 202203 | $4,657,444 | $757,349 | $1,022,674 | $631,124 | $2,613,509 | $899,691 | $11,898,972 | $22,480,762 | |
| 202204 | $4,275,057 | $695,169 | $938,710 | $579,307 | $2,510,408 | $838,482 | $12,699,288 | $22,536,422 | |
| 202205 | $4,916,305 | $760,634 | $1,079,514 | $666,202 | $2,591,476 | $905,663 | $13,408,223 | $24,328,016 | |
| 202206 | $4,164,049 | $677,118 | $914,335 | $564,265 | $2,342,538 | $794,314 | $12,446,670 | $8,061 | $21,911,349 |
| 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 | $22,160,224 |
| 202210 | $3,803,004 | $608,884 | $835,057 | $515,340 | $2,098,396 | $716,708 | $13,434,922 | -$818 | $22,011,494 |
| FY21 Total | $18,192,172 | $2,958,237 | $3,994,606 | $2,465,198 | $10,337,046 | $3,514,510 | $32,925,183 | $0 | $74,386,952 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY22 Total | $54,262,678 | $8,784,897 | $11,914,906 | $7,353,065 | $30,406,614 | $10,447,276 | $132,820,422 | $8,061 | $255,997,918 |
| FY23 TOTAL | 16,148,689 | $2,597,117 | $3,545,902 | $2,188,288 | $8,950,509 | $3,002,843 | $50,957,799 | $11,846 | $87,402,991 |
| Total | $88,603,539 | $14,340,250 | $19,455,414 | $12,006,550 | $49,694,169 | $16,964,628 | $216,703,403 | $19,907 | $417,787,861 |
*Data is updated monthly.
Source: Arizona Department of Revenue, Office of Economic Research and Analysis.