Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 9 — Public Peace, Morals and Welfare›Chapter 9.20 — CANNABIS
Willows Municipal Code Art. II Prohibited Activities
Willows Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Willows
Cite as: Willows Municipal Code Article II · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 9.20.031. Public consumption of cannabis.¶
The use or consumption, smoking or ingestion, of cannabis in any form, or any cannabis product, is prohibited on any public property or in any facility or space to which members of the public have access including, but not limited to, schools, playgrounds, parks and other areas where children are present or may generally attend or congregate. Consumption of cannabis or cannabis product on or about the premises of any retail/dispensary cannabis business is also prohibited.
(Ord. 736-17 § 7 (Exh. B), 11-28-2017)
§ 9.20.032. Prohibited activities – Unlawful – Nuisance.¶
The cultivation, manufacturing, distribution, delivery, dispensing, sale, possession and use of cannabis and cannabis products in the city of Willows is expressly prohibited, unless otherwise authorized by this code. It is hereby declared to be unlawful, a public nuisance, and a violation of this chapter for any person to engage in such cultivation, manufacturing, distribution, delivery, dispensing, sale, possession and use of cannabis and cannabis products in the city of Willows, unless otherwise authorized by this code. It is further hereby declared to be unlawful, a public nuisance, and a violation of this chapter for any person owning, leasing, occupying, or having charge or possession of any premises or parcel within any zoning district in the city of Willows to cause or allow such premises or parcel to be used for the cultivation, manufacturing, distribution, delivery, dispensing, sale, possession and use of cannabis and cannabis products, unless such activity is otherwise authorized by this code.
(Ord. 736-17 § 7 (Exh. B), 11-28-2017)
§ 9.20.033. Outdoor cultivation.¶
It is hereby declared to be unlawful, a public nuisance, and a violation of this chapter for any person owning, leasing, occupying, or having charge or possession of any parcel within any zoning district in the city to engage in, cause or allow such premises to be used for the outdoor cultivation of marijuana plants.
(Ord. 736-17 § 7 (Exh. B), 11-28-2017)
§ 9.20.034. Commercial cultivation.¶
It is hereby declared to be unlawful, a public nuisance, and a violation of this chapter for any person owning, leasing, occupying, or having charge or possession of any parcel within any zoning district in the city to engage in, cause or allow the cultivation of more than six cannabis plants on any parcel within the city of Willows.
(Ord. 736-17 § 7 (Exh. B), 11-28-2017)
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