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Cultivating community across Sonoma County's cannabis landscape.

Explore Sonoma County's cannabis culture — from our farms and dispensaries to the wineries, creameries, oyster houses, olive oil producers, craft breweries, restaurants, and community allies that make this region one of the most celebrated destinations in the world.

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Sonoma County Shows Up at the 2026 California Cannabis Awards
Sonoma County Shows Up at the 2026 California Cannabis Awards

Sonoma County had a standout showing at this year’s California Cannabis Awards at the California State Fair, with local wins spanning flower, hash, cartridges, pre-rolls, edibles, and topicals.

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Budist 2025 California Harvest Report, highlighting the 2025 harvest season across 7 counties, including Sonoma
Budist 2025 California Harvest Report, highlighting the 2025 harvest season across 7 counties, including Sonoma

Budist’s second annual statewide harvest report documents the 2025 growing season through the lens of California’s sungrown farms, expanding coverage to seven counties—Humboldt, Mendocino, Trinity, Lake, Nevada, Sonoma, and Santa Cruz.

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Big Step Forward in Sonoma County: Cannabis Ordinance Overhaul
Big Step Forward in Sonoma County: Cannabis Ordinance Overhaul

Recently, the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors approved an ordinance overhaul that will expand opportunities for responsible cannabis operators in Sonoma County. This milestone follows a lengthy environmental review and a multi-phase process of public engagement, operator collaboration, and alignment with state standards.

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Sonoma County grants tax break for legal cannabis cultivators, manufacturers operating outside city limits
Sonoma County grants tax break for legal cannabis cultivators, manufacturers operating outside city limits

As of April 2026, the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors has enacted significant tax relief for local cannabis operators, including a temporary “zeroing out” of certain taxes for the 2026-27 fiscal year. As reported by the Press Democrat.

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We support cannabis businesses and invite tourism that blends terroir education, scenic exploration, and intimate tasting experiences. By collaborating closely with other craft businesses, we seek to uplift experiences that connect guests to the land, the craft, and Sonoma’s beautiful terroir.

Leadership

Joyce Cenali

Board President

Chief Operating Officer, Sonoma Hills Farm

Co-Founder, Cannabis Media Council

Sonoma County Cannabis Alliance brings together cannabis operators and supporters united by a shared goal: to make cannabis a natural, destigmatized part of Sonoma County's celebrated craft agriculture landscape — welcoming to all and rooted in the same intentionality that defines our region.

Leigh Anne Baker

Board Vice President

Business Planning, Corporate Culture Specialist

Chief Executive Officer, Jane Dispensary

Michelle Smelser

Board Secretary

Compliance and Cultivation Expert

Dustin Gibbens

Board Member

Cultivation and Extraction Expert

Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Family First Farms

Matt Hayashi

Board Treasurer

Industry Trainer in Permitting, Compliance, and OSHA

Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Cannabis Clearwater

Annie Starr Davis

Board Member

Revenue Growth, Strategic Partnerships, Social & Environmental Impact

Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Growing Impact

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CANNABIS BUSINESSES & ANCILLARY SUPPORTERS

Are you a cannabis operator in Sonoma County, or do you have a local business that supports legal cannabis and want to be listed as an ally? We need your voice, your presence, and your participation. Membership is currently free for all.  

ALLIES - SONOMA BASED RESTAURANTS, CAFES, HOTELS, BED & BREAKFAST’S, OTHER CRAFT MAKERS, ETC.