DOR releases marijuana tax and fee revenue figures for February 2026

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DENVER - April 17, 2026 - The Colorado Department of Revenue (DOR) has released the updated figures for marijuana tax and fee revenue for February 2026, alongside sales data for January 2026.

The state collected a total of $18,856,954 in marijuana tax and fee revenue during February 2026. This contributes to a 2026 calendar year total of $38,123,242. Since February 2014, the state has collected a cumulative total of $3,148,091,082 in taxes and fees.

Marijuana sales for the month of January 2026 totaled $105,024,833. This is a decrease from the $108,809,302 in sales recorded for December 2025. Since January 2014, cumulative marijuana sales in Colorado have reached $18,323,637,192. Complete figures are available in the table below:

 

DateMarijuana tax and fee revenue
February 2026$18,856,954
(January 2026: $19,266,288)
2026 Calendar Year Total$38,123,242
To Date Total (since February 2014)$3,148,091,082

 

DateMarijuana sales
January 2026 $105,024,833
(December 2025: $108,809,302)
2026 Calendar Year Total$105,024,833
To Date Total (Since January 2014)$18,323,637,192

 

The Marijuana Sales Reports summarize total sales made by medical and retail marijuana stores monthly by county. The Marijuana Tax Reports show state tax and fee revenue collected monthly as posted in the Colorado state accounting system. Tax revenue comes from the state sales tax (2.9%) on marijuana sold in stores, the state retail marijuana sales tax (15%), and the state retail marijuana excise tax (15%) on wholesale sales/transfers of retail marijuana. Marijuana license and application fees generate the fee revenue.

To view the full reports, please visit the Marijuana Sales Reports and Marijuana Tax Reports webpages. To view how much marijuana tax revenue has been allocated to public schools, please visit the CDOR website. 

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