Montana Marijuana Sales Reach $52 Million in 2026, Generating Nearly $10 Million in Tax Revenue
- Montana generated $25,239,989 in legal marijuana sales in February 2026, bringing the total for the first two months of the year to $52,129,193, which is 5.1% higher than sales during the same period in 2025.
- Of the total sales so far in 2026, $46,601,592 come from the adult-use (recreational) market, with $5,527,601 from medical marijuana, indicating the recreational market dominates state purchases.
- Since January 2022, Montana’s legal marijuana market has produced $1,326,049,728 in total sales, reflecting rapid industry growth over just four years.
- Yellowstone County led February sales with $4,302,766, followed by Gallatin, Missoula, Flathead, and Cascade Counties; the sales have generated nearly $10 million in state marijuana taxes so far in 2026.
Montana brought in $25,239,989 in legal marijuana sales in February, pushing the state’s total for the first two months of 2026 to $52,129,193. That two-month total is above the $49,625,493 sold during the same period in 2025, when legal marijuana sales reached $25,914,159 in January and $23,711,334 in February. Through the end of February, 2026 sales are running about 5.1% ahead of where they were at the same point last year.
Of the $52,129,193 sold so far this year, $46,601,592 came from the adult-use market, with the remaining $5,527,601 coming from medical marijuana sales. In February alone, adult-use sales accounted for $22,584,852, compared to $2,655,136 in medical sales, again showing that the recreational market continues to make up the overwhelming majority of purchases in the state.
Montana’s legal marijuana market has now generated $1,326,049,728 in total sales since January 2022, underscoring just how quickly the industry has grown in just over four years.
County-level data for February shows Yellowstone County led the state with an estimated $4,302,766 in total sales. Gallatin County was second at $3,770,296, followed by Missoula County at $2,943,804, Flathead County at $2,376,540, and Cascade County at $1,794,647.
Montana’s $52,129,193 in legal marijuana sales through the first two months of 2026 has generated nearly $10 million in state marijuana taxes. Under state law, the adult-use market is taxed at 20%, with medical cannabis taxed at 4%. That estimate does not include any local-option marijuana taxes, which jurisdictions in Montana may add at rates of up to 3%.