Maine • DELIVERY GUIDE

Maine Cannabis Delivery Guide

Recreational & medical delivery available statewide

Maine legalized recreational cannabis delivery in August 2022 with the passage of LD 1827. Now, licensed cannabis stores can deliver to private residences throughout the state — even in towns that don't allow dispensary storefronts. Medical delivery has been available since 2009. Here's everything you need to know.

Quick Facts

delivery status

Legal statewide (Rec & Medical)

rec delivery

Legal since August 2022

medical delivery

Legal since 2009

minimum age

21+ (recreational) / 18+ (medical)

payment methods

Cash only (online payment prohibited)

delivery hours

7 AM - 10 PM

Maine Delivery Services

Cannabis delivery in Maine is provided by OCP-licensed cannabis stores, cultivation facilities, and products manufacturing facilities. Here's how to find delivery:

Cannabis Store Delivery

Licensed Dispensaries

Many Maine dispensaries offer their own delivery service. Check with your local cannabis store to see if they deliver to your address.

Fee: Varies ($0-15 typical) Min: Varies by dispensary Time: Same-day or scheduled

Silver Therapeutics

Dispensary Chain

Multiple Maine locations offering delivery. Serves both recreational and medical customers.

Fee: Varies by location Min: Check website Time: Same-day available

Leafly / Weedmaps

Find Delivery

Search for Maine dispensaries offering delivery. Filter by "delivery" and enter your address to find options in your area.

Fee: Varies Min: Varies Time: Varies

Medical Caregiver Delivery

For Registered Patients

Registered caregivers can deliver medical cannabis to their patients. This is separate from commercial delivery.

Fee: Varies Min: N/A Time: By arrangement

How to Order Cannabis Delivery in Maine

Ordering cannabis delivery in Maine is straightforward:

1

Find a Delivery Service

Search for dispensaries near you that offer delivery. Use their website, Leafly, Weedmaps, or call directly. Note: delivery is allowed even in towns without dispensaries.

2

Browse the Menu

Check the dispensary's online menu. You can order online but CANNOT pay online — payment must be made at delivery.

3

Place Your Order

Order online or by phone. Stay within Maine's purchase limits (2.5 oz total for rec and medical). Select your delivery address and preferred time.

4

Prepare for Delivery

Have your valid photo ID ready (and medical card if applicable). You must be present to receive the order — Maine prohibits designating someone else.

5

Receive & Pay

Show your ID to the delivery employee. Pay cash at the door (credit cards and online payment are NOT allowed). Check your order before the driver leaves.

What to Expect at Delivery

Maine has specific rules for cannabis delivery:

Delivery to private residences ONLY (houses, apartments, condos, vacation homes)
NO delivery to hotels, motels, campgrounds, or lodging houses
Delivery hours: 7 AM - 10 PM
Driver verifies your ID before completing the sale
You must be 21+ (rec) or 18+ with medical card
Payment is CASH ONLY — online payment is prohibited
You must receive the order yourself — no proxies allowed
Curbside pickup is also available at most dispensaries
Hotels/businesses can allow delivery with written consent
Municipalities cannot ban delivery (state law overrides)

Fees, Limits & Taxes

What to know about costs and limits for Maine cannabis delivery:

Rec & Medical Limit 2.5 oz dried flower or equivalent

Concentrate Limit 5g (included in 2.5 oz total)

Recreational Sales Tax 10%

Recreational Excise Tax Weight-based (paid by cultivator)

Medical Sales Tax 5.5% (8% for edibles)

Delivery Fee Varies by dispensary ($0-15 typical)

Minimum Order Varies by dispensary

Maine Delivery Tips

Bring cash — online payment is NOT allowed in Maine
Delivery works in towns without dispensaries — state law overrides local bans
Medical patients save about 5% on taxes compared to recreational
Delivery hours are 7 AM - 10 PM
Hotels can allow delivery with written consent — ask management
Curbside pickup is also available at most dispensaries
You must receive the order yourself — no proxies allowed
Out-of-state visitors can order recreational delivery with valid ID
Maine accepts many out-of-state medical cards
Keep your receipt as proof of legal purchase

Common Questions

Is recreational cannabis delivery legal in Maine?

Yes! Recreational delivery became legal in August 2022 under LD 1827. Licensed cannabis stores can deliver to private residences throughout Maine.

Can I get cannabis delivered to my hotel in Maine?

Only if the hotel provides written consent from an authorized employee. Without written consent, cannabis cannot be delivered to hotels, motels, or lodging houses.

My town banned dispensaries — can I still get delivery?

Yes! Maine law explicitly allows delivery regardless of local opt-outs. Municipalities cannot prohibit delivery of adult-use cannabis.

What payment methods are accepted for delivery?

Cash only. Maine law prohibits online payment for cannabis. You must pay the driver in cash when you receive your order.

How much cannabis can I order for delivery?

Up to 2.5 ounces of dried flower or equivalent for both recreational and medical customers. This includes up to 5 grams of concentrate.

Can someone else receive my delivery?

No. Maine prohibits designating another person to receive your cannabis delivery. You must be present to show ID and receive the order.

What are the delivery hours in Maine?

Cannabis stores cannot deliver between 10 PM and 7 AM. Delivery is available 7 AM to 10 PM.

Can tourists order cannabis delivery in Maine?

Yes, for recreational purchases. Out-of-state visitors 21+ can order delivery with valid government ID. However, delivery must be to a private residence, not a hotel (unless hotel consents in writing).