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Marijuana sales generate over $236M in tax, fee revenue figures for 2025

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DENVER - February 19, 2026 - The Colorado Department of Revenue (DOR) today released its latest figures on marijuana sales and tax revenue, showing the industry's continued economic impact generating $236,449,405 in 2025.


With 2025’s tax and fee revenue, the state has now collected over $3.1 billion in cumulative tax revenue collected since January 2014.


In its monthly marijuana sales and tax revenue report, DOR figures show that tax revenue for December 2025 was $18,486,924, while November marijuana sales figures were $103,277,359. The calendar year revenue total for 2025 was $236,449,405. $18,109,803,057 in sales has been generated since January 2014. Complete figures are available in the table below:

DateMarijuana tax and fee revenue
December 2025$18,486,924
(November 2025: $18,942,853)
2025 Calendar Year Total$236,449,405
To Date Total (Since January 2014)$3,109,967,840

 

DateMarijuana sales
November 2025$103,277,359
(October 2025: $108,234,534)
2025 Calendar Year Total$1,206,869,062
To Date Total (Since January 2014)$18,109,803,057

 

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.