Getting started

This page explains the taxes you owe, the reports you must file, and the timelines that keep a New York dispensary compliant throughout the year.

New York City dispensaries must comply with Department of Buildings requirements governing permits, licensed professionals, egress and exit standards, ADA accessibility, plumbing, and Certificates of Occupancy. This page explains what work requires filing, required inspections and sign-offs, and how unapproved construction can delay opening or trigger violations.

New York City dispensaries must comply with FDNY fire safety standards governing exits, extinguishers, emergency lighting, electrical safety, and storage clearance. This page explains what inspectors review, required maintenance and documentation, and how fire code violations can lead to immediate fines or correction orders.