Where does Washington’s Cannabis Revenue go?

The LCB Finance Tax and Fee Unit receives the question periodically from licensees and the public. For fiscal year 2022, the Liquor and Cannabis Board annual report shows $519.3M was collected. The below table and chart show how the funds were distributed.

Table showing the distribution of $5.3 million cannabis revenue
Pie chart showing the breakdown of cannabis excise tax and license fee distribution for fiscal year 2022

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