Media Requests
The Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board (CCB) regularly releases news, updates, and frequently sought records on the State's legal cannabis industry to licensees, stakeholders, consumers, and the public.
The CCB prides itself on being transparent and accessible to the public. We encourage you to check the website for information before submitting a media request. Please note, any submissions to the CCB become public record.
To submit a media request, only, please email the CCB's Public Information Officer Tiana Bohner at [email protected].
Public Records Requests
The Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board (CCB) strives for government transparency by adhering to the requirements of Nevada Public Records Law (NRS Chapter 239).
To submit a public records request:
Please submit the request in writing, using the CCB's Public Records Request Form.
You can submit your request by:
- Email to [email protected]
- Mail to Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board; 700 East Warm Springs Road, Suite 100; Las Vegas, NV 89119.
Please note:
- Requests should be as specific as possible and include the requester's contact information.
- The CCB will respond to the request within five business days.
- If the request cannot be fulfilled within five business days, the CCB will provide written notice of that fact and let the requester know the earliest date it reasonably believes non-privileged responsive records, if any, can be produced.
Fees for Public Records: Pursuant to NRS 239.052, a government entity is permitted to charge a fee for the actual cost incurred in the provision of a public record. This includes, without limitations, the cost of ink, paper, media, and postage.
The CCB will inform the requester of any fees prior to fulfilling the request.
Press Releases
2023
- April 22 - Public Health and Safety Bulletin 2023-02
- February 24 - CCB Welcomes New Board Member
- February 9 - Update to Public Health and Safety Bulletin 2023-01
- January 24 - CCB Issues Summary Suspension of North Las Vegas Cultivation/Production Facility
- January 19 - Public Health and Safety Bulletin 2023-01
2022
- December 2 - CCB Issues First Cannabis Consumption Lounge Prospective Licenses
- November 30 - Cannabis Consumption Lounge Prospective License Holders - List
- November 23 - CCB to Hold Random Number Selection Event for Cannabis Consumption Lounge Licenses
- October 31 - CCB Releases Final Figures for Cannabis Consumption Lounge License Applications
- September 30 - CCB/DoT Release Annual Cannabis Taxable Sales Data - FY 22
- September 14 - Notice of Intent to Accept Applications for Cannabis Consumption Lounges [Download PDF]
- August 25 - CCB to Host Live Webinars: Applying for a Cannabis Consumption Lounge License [Download PDF]
- August 22 - CCB Launches Online Resources for Cannabis Consumption Lounge Applicants [Download PDF]
- June 28 - CCB Approves Cannabis Consumption Lounge Regulations [Download PDF]
- April 20 - CCB to Hold Third Public Workshop on Cannabis Consumption Lounges [Download PDF]
- March 16 - CCB Releases Annual Demographic Study of Nevada's Cannabis Industry [Download PDF]
- March 11 - CCB to Hold Next Public Workshop on Cannabis Consumption Lounges [Download PDF]
- March 4 - CCB Issues Summary Suspension of Cultivation/Production Licenses [Download PDF]
2021
- November 18 - CCB Issues Summary Suspension of Cultivation License [Download PDF]
- November 5 - CCB Issues Summary Suspension of Production License [Download PDF]
- November 5 - Public Health and Safety Bulletin 2021-2 [Download PDF]
- November 3 - New Member Appointed to Cannabis Advisory Commission [Download PDF]
- October 13 - CCB/DoT Release Annual Cannabis Taxable Sales Data - FY21 [Download PDF]
- August 27 - CCB Issues Summary Suspension of Cultivation License [Download PDF]
- July 13 - Cannabis Advisory Commission Holds First Meeting [Download PDF]
- July 8 - Public Health and Safety Bulletin 2021-1 [Download PDF]
- July 6 - Three Members Reappointed to Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board [Download PDF]
- May 20 - CCB Issues Summary Suspension of Cultivation License [Download PDF]
- March 4 - First Members Appointed to Cannabis Advisory Commission [Download PDF]
- February 20 - Public Health and Safety Advisory 2021-01 [Download PDF]
2020
- October 12 - Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board Among Founding Members of Cannabis Regulators Association [Download PDF]
- October 5 - Governor Sisolak Appoints Final Members to Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board [Download PDF]
- July 28 - CCB Opens Investigations into Three Nevada Dispensaries, Selling Potentially Unsafe Product [Download PDF]
- July 21 - Recap: Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board’s Inaugural Board Meeting [Download PDF]
- July 1 - Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board Launches July 1 [Download PDF]
- June 24 - Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board Debuts Online [Download PDF]
- March 20 - Nevada Recreational and Medical Cannabis Sales Now Delivery Only – Virtual Delivery Vehicle Inspections in Place to Meet Demand [Download PDF]
- March 18 - Nevada Cannabis Sales in Response to COVID-19 [Download PDF]
- February 21 - Public Health and Safety Advisory 2020-05 [Download PDF]
- January 24 – Department Releases Update Regarding Cannex Nevada LLC [Download PDF]
Statistics & Analysis
LEGISLATIVE BILLS & REPORTS
CANNABIS ESTABLISHMENT STATISTICS
MAY 2023
Total medical and recreational operational licenses / certificates statewide: 752
Certified Medical Cannabis Establishments
- 154 Cultivation Facilities
- 110 Production Facilities
- 10 Independent Testing Laboratories
- 66 Medical Cannabis Dispensaries
Total 340
Licensed Recreational Cannabis Establishments
- 147 Cultivation Facilities
- 106 Production Facilities
- 10 Independent Testing Laboratories
- 98 Retail Cannabis Stores
- 51 Distributors
Total 412
DUAL Licensees / Medical and Recreational Establishments that are co-located (one location)
- 145 Cultivation Facilities
- 106 Production Facilities
- 10 Independent Testing Laboratories
- 65 Med Dispensaries/Retail Cannabis Stores
Total 326
Note: Dual Licensees are the certified medical establishments and licensed recreational establishments that are co-located and conducting business at a single address.
Active Dispensaries/Retail Stores
- 65 Co-Located
- 1 Stand-Alone Med
- 33 Stand-Alone Rec
Total 99
In the Media
2021
- December 3: Nevada marijuana firm accused of failing to pay state taxes - Las Vegas Review-Journal
- November 18: New Nevada cannabis education program prepares students for pot lounges, industry growth - FOX5 Vegas
- November 5: Health bulletin for cannabis edibles issued as board suspends license of Clark County producer - 8 News Now
- November 3: Cannabis industry competes for workers just like other businesses - KOLO
- November 1: For Cannabis Compliance Board, downtime is always a month away - Vegas Inc.
- October 11: Nevada pot lounges could open by mid-2022, compliance board prepares - 8 News Now
- October 6: More pot lounges set to open next year in Las Vegas, minority communities priority in industry - FOX5 Vegas
- September 21: Federal agents bust illegal marijuana operation in Gardnerville - KTVN
- August 27: Nevada regulators suspend license for Pahrump cannabis grower - Las Vegas Review Journal
- August 19: By this time next year, you could be getting high in a pot lounge - Nevada Current
- August 18: Cannabis lounges expected to hit Nevada market in 2022 after a funding boost from legislature - The Nevada Independent
- July 30: Preliminary plans for Las Vegas cannabis lounges include options for dining and entertainment - Las Vegas Sun
- July 13: Nevada Cannabis Advisory Commission holds first meeting - Sierra Nevada Ally
- July 4: With approval of consumption lounges, state ushers in next expansion of cannabis industry - The Nevada Independent
- June 20: Politics Now - 8 News Now
- June 10: Newly legal marijuana lounges preparing to open in Nevada - KNPR
- June 9: As Nevada’s cannabis industry continues to operate without banks, Congress considers solutions - KTNV
- June 1: Q&A Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board - Marijuana Venture Magazine
- May 20: Board suspends NLV cannabis store’s cultivation license, cites ‘threat to public health and safety’ - 8 News Now
- March 4: Gov. Sisolak appoints 8 members to Cannabis Advisory Commission - 8 News Now
- February 20: Multiple cannabis products fail yeast and mold testing - KTVN
- February 20: Marijuana sold in Nevada failed yeast and mold, board says - KOLO
- February 20: Cannabis Compliance Board issues warning after two strains sold in Southern Nevada fail microbial testing - 8 News Now
- February 20: Nevada cannabis board issues warning over moldy weed - KSNV
- February 17: New data shows cannabis executives are mostly white and mostly male, cannabis board will look to improve industry diversity - The Nevada Independent
- February 12: Diversity lags at top of Nevada marijuana industry - Las Vegas Review Journal
- February 7: Nevada's cannabis industry takes an important first step toward ownership and employment equity - Sierra Nevada Ally
- February 1: How do you buy your marijuana? - KNPR
- January 26: Regulators accuse marijuana lab of manipulating microbial, THC results - Las Vegas Review Journal
- January 13: Marijuana is legal in Nevada, but illegal market is still huge, officials say - Nevada Current
Archives
Newsletters
2021
2020
Media Requests
The Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board (CCB) regularly releases news, updates, and frequently sought records on the State's legal cannabis industry to licensees, stakeholders, consumers, and the public.
The CCB prides itself on being transparent and accessible to the public. We encourage you to check the website for information before submitting a media request. Please note, any submissions to the CCB become public record.
To submit a media request, only, please email the CCB's Public Information Officer Tiana Bohner at [email protected].
Public Records Requests
The Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board (CCB) strives for government transparency by adhering to the requirements of Nevada Public Records Law (NRS Chapter 239).
To submit a public records request:
Please submit the request in writing, using the CCB's Public Records Request Form.
You can submit your request by:
- Email to [email protected]
- Mail to Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board; 700 East Warm Springs Road, Suite 100; Las Vegas, NV 89119.
Please note:
- Requests should be as specific as possible and include the requester's contact information.
- The CCB will respond to the request within five business days.
- If the request cannot be fulfilled within five business days, the CCB will provide written notice of that fact and let the requester know the earliest date it reasonably believes non-privileged responsive records, if any, can be produced.
Fees for Public Records: Pursuant to NRS 239.052, a government entity is permitted to charge a fee for the actual cost incurred in the provision of a public record. This includes, without limitations, the cost of ink, paper, media, and postage.
The CCB will inform the requester of any fees prior to fulfilling the request.
Press Releases
2023
- April 22 - Public Health and Safety Bulletin 2023-02
- February 24 - CCB Welcomes New Board Member
- February 9 - Update to Public Health and Safety Bulletin 2023-01
- January 24 - CCB Issues Summary Suspension of North Las Vegas Cultivation/Production Facility
- January 19 - Public Health and Safety Bulletin 2023-01
2022
- December 2 - CCB Issues First Cannabis Consumption Lounge Prospective Licenses
- November 30 - Cannabis Consumption Lounge Prospective License Holders - List
- November 23 - CCB to Hold Random Number Selection Event for Cannabis Consumption Lounge Licenses
- October 31 - CCB Releases Final Figures for Cannabis Consumption Lounge License Applications
- September 30 - CCB/DoT Release Annual Cannabis Taxable Sales Data - FY 22
- September 14 - Notice of Intent to Accept Applications for Cannabis Consumption Lounges [Download PDF]
- August 25 - CCB to Host Live Webinars: Applying for a Cannabis Consumption Lounge License [Download PDF]
- August 22 - CCB Launches Online Resources for Cannabis Consumption Lounge Applicants [Download PDF]
- June 28 - CCB Approves Cannabis Consumption Lounge Regulations [Download PDF]
- April 20 - CCB to Hold Third Public Workshop on Cannabis Consumption Lounges [Download PDF]
- March 16 - CCB Releases Annual Demographic Study of Nevada's Cannabis Industry [Download PDF]
- March 11 - CCB to Hold Next Public Workshop on Cannabis Consumption Lounges [Download PDF]
- March 4 - CCB Issues Summary Suspension of Cultivation/Production Licenses [Download PDF]
2021
- November 18 - CCB Issues Summary Suspension of Cultivation License [Download PDF]
- November 5 - CCB Issues Summary Suspension of Production License [Download PDF]
- November 5 - Public Health and Safety Bulletin 2021-2 [Download PDF]
- November 3 - New Member Appointed to Cannabis Advisory Commission [Download PDF]
- October 13 - CCB/DoT Release Annual Cannabis Taxable Sales Data - FY21 [Download PDF]
- August 27 - CCB Issues Summary Suspension of Cultivation License [Download PDF]
- July 13 - Cannabis Advisory Commission Holds First Meeting [Download PDF]
- July 8 - Public Health and Safety Bulletin 2021-1 [Download PDF]
- July 6 - Three Members Reappointed to Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board [Download PDF]
- May 20 - CCB Issues Summary Suspension of Cultivation License [Download PDF]
- March 4 - First Members Appointed to Cannabis Advisory Commission [Download PDF]
- February 20 - Public Health and Safety Advisory 2021-01 [Download PDF]
2020
- October 12 - Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board Among Founding Members of Cannabis Regulators Association [Download PDF]
- October 5 - Governor Sisolak Appoints Final Members to Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board [Download PDF]
- July 28 - CCB Opens Investigations into Three Nevada Dispensaries, Selling Potentially Unsafe Product [Download PDF]
- July 21 - Recap: Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board’s Inaugural Board Meeting [Download PDF]
- July 1 - Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board Launches July 1 [Download PDF]
- June 24 - Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board Debuts Online [Download PDF]
- March 20 - Nevada Recreational and Medical Cannabis Sales Now Delivery Only – Virtual Delivery Vehicle Inspections in Place to Meet Demand [Download PDF]
- March 18 - Nevada Cannabis Sales in Response to COVID-19 [Download PDF]
- February 21 - Public Health and Safety Advisory 2020-05 [Download PDF]
- January 24 – Department Releases Update Regarding Cannex Nevada LLC [Download PDF]
Statistics & Analysis
LEGISLATIVE BILLS & REPORTS
CANNABIS ESTABLISHMENT STATISTICS
MAY 2023
Total medical and recreational operational licenses / certificates statewide: 752
Certified Medical Cannabis Establishments
- 154 Cultivation Facilities
- 110 Production Facilities
- 10 Independent Testing Laboratories
- 66 Medical Cannabis Dispensaries
Total 340
Licensed Recreational Cannabis Establishments
- 147 Cultivation Facilities
- 106 Production Facilities
- 10 Independent Testing Laboratories
- 98 Retail Cannabis Stores
- 51 Distributors
Total 412
DUAL Licensees / Medical and Recreational Establishments that are co-located (one location)
- 145 Cultivation Facilities
- 106 Production Facilities
- 10 Independent Testing Laboratories
- 65 Med Dispensaries/Retail Cannabis Stores
Total 326
Note: Dual Licensees are the certified medical establishments and licensed recreational establishments that are co-located and conducting business at a single address.
Active Dispensaries/Retail Stores
- 65 Co-Located
- 1 Stand-Alone Med
- 33 Stand-Alone Rec
Total 99
In the Media
2021
- December 3: Nevada marijuana firm accused of failing to pay state taxes - Las Vegas Review-Journal
- November 18: New Nevada cannabis education program prepares students for pot lounges, industry growth - FOX5 Vegas
- November 5: Health bulletin for cannabis edibles issued as board suspends license of Clark County producer - 8 News Now
- November 3: Cannabis industry competes for workers just like other businesses - KOLO
- November 1: For Cannabis Compliance Board, downtime is always a month away - Vegas Inc.
- October 11: Nevada pot lounges could open by mid-2022, compliance board prepares - 8 News Now
- October 6: More pot lounges set to open next year in Las Vegas, minority communities priority in industry - FOX5 Vegas
- September 21: Federal agents bust illegal marijuana operation in Gardnerville - KTVN
- August 27: Nevada regulators suspend license for Pahrump cannabis grower - Las Vegas Review Journal
- August 19: By this time next year, you could be getting high in a pot lounge - Nevada Current
- August 18: Cannabis lounges expected to hit Nevada market in 2022 after a funding boost from legislature - The Nevada Independent
- July 30: Preliminary plans for Las Vegas cannabis lounges include options for dining and entertainment - Las Vegas Sun
- July 13: Nevada Cannabis Advisory Commission holds first meeting - Sierra Nevada Ally
- July 4: With approval of consumption lounges, state ushers in next expansion of cannabis industry - The Nevada Independent
- June 20: Politics Now - 8 News Now
- June 10: Newly legal marijuana lounges preparing to open in Nevada - KNPR
- June 9: As Nevada’s cannabis industry continues to operate without banks, Congress considers solutions - KTNV
- June 1: Q&A Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board - Marijuana Venture Magazine
- May 20: Board suspends NLV cannabis store’s cultivation license, cites ‘threat to public health and safety’ - 8 News Now
- March 4: Gov. Sisolak appoints 8 members to Cannabis Advisory Commission - 8 News Now
- February 20: Multiple cannabis products fail yeast and mold testing - KTVN
- February 20: Marijuana sold in Nevada failed yeast and mold, board says - KOLO
- February 20: Cannabis Compliance Board issues warning after two strains sold in Southern Nevada fail microbial testing - 8 News Now
- February 20: Nevada cannabis board issues warning over moldy weed - KSNV
- February 17: New data shows cannabis executives are mostly white and mostly male, cannabis board will look to improve industry diversity - The Nevada Independent
- February 12: Diversity lags at top of Nevada marijuana industry - Las Vegas Review Journal
- February 7: Nevada's cannabis industry takes an important first step toward ownership and employment equity - Sierra Nevada Ally
- February 1: How do you buy your marijuana? - KNPR
- January 26: Regulators accuse marijuana lab of manipulating microbial, THC results - Las Vegas Review Journal
- January 13: Marijuana is legal in Nevada, but illegal market is still huge, officials say - Nevada Current