Commissioners pass County Ordinance on Marijuana Dispensaries

After a nearly hour-long public hearing on a zoning ordinance to prohibit the licensing, opening, or operation of any medical marijuana business in Phillips County on December 30, the Phillips County Commissioners on Friday, January 3, passed Ordinance Number 2019-102, according to a press release from the Commissioner’s Office.

“The Phillips County Commissioners met on December 30, 2019 to receive comment and consider the passage of a zoning ordinance which would prohibit the licensing, opening, or operation of any business that grows, sells, or distributes medical marijuana or paraphe...