Fayette Residential Cultivation, Medical Marijuana ordinance (§ 620.160)
Chapter 620: Marijuana
In short: Medical marijuana may be grown at home only by a qualifying patient, caregiver or permit holder, solely for the patient's use, with no fumes escaping and no product manufacturing there.
Our plain-English summary, not the official text or legal advice. The ordinance below is what counts.
A. To the extent allowed by State law, marijuana for medicinal purposes may be cultivated in a residential structure, provided:
1. The structure is the primary residence of a primary caregiver or qualifying patient or a holder of a valid permit from the Department of Health and Senior Services for growing, and the marijuana is grown solely for the use of the qualifying patient or permit holder who resides there or who is under the care of the primary caregiver.
2. The residence has operating systems to ensure that the emission of fumes or vapors connected with the cultivation is not allowed out of the building, or if the residence is in a multifamily building, that such fumes and vapors are not allowed into any other residence.
3. No manufacturing of marijuana products shall occur in any residence.
4. The cultivation must comply with the security and other requirements of State law and the rules of the Division of Health and Senior Services.
Official source: City of Fayette official Code of Ordinances (online), § 620.160
Last checked October 30, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.