RECREATIONAL MARIJUANA SALES TOP $42 MILLION IN MARCH, ANOTHER NEW RECORD [Westword]
RECREATIONAL MARIJUANA SALES TOP $42 MILLION IN MARCH, ANOTHER NEW RECORD
BY MICHAEL ROBERTS
THURSDAY, MAY 14, 2015 | 20 HOURS AGO
If you were among those who thought recreational marijuana sales would plateau or perhaps even start to decline by now, you were wrong.
Statistics from the Colorado Department of Revenue reveal that in March, the most recent month for which stats are available, pot businesses sold approximately $42.7 million worth of cannabis to recreational customers.
That’s a sizable bump over the $39.1 million in February.
Medical marijuana sales are up, too, with the March total of $31.9 million representing a more than $2 million increase over February figures.
These sales are continuing to generate taxes aplenty for the State of Colorado, as well as for local municipalities.
We’ve included a document that lists marijuana taxes, licenses, fee transfers and distribution based on March sales. But here are some highlights: READ ARTICLE in the Westword
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