Cannabis Business Licensing Help

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Starting a Cannabis Business?

Do you need help obtaining a cannabis business license?

Here at The Cannabis Coverage Company, we understand that obtaining a cannabis business license and starting a business can quickly become a lot to manage. Many licensing applications ask for a cannabis surety bond, and landlords and local jurisdictions often want proof of insurance before you open.

Insuring a cannabis business? Request a quote or call (916) 967-7715. Writing cannabis insurance since 2009, licensed in all 50 states.

We want to help you maintain a successful cannabis business.

Starting a cannabis business? Tell us about your plans and we’ll help you line up the coverage you’ll need for licensing. Whether this is your first venture, or you’re considering expanding, our licensed agents can explain which coverages your license type and location typically call for, so you can plan ahead with fewer surprises.

With frequently changing laws and varying local regulations, obtaining a cannabis operator’s license may be more work than you anticipated. Fill out the form below and one of our licensed agents will contact you, or call (916) 967-7715.

What licensing applications usually ask for

Applications and local permits commonly ask for a cannabis surety bond, proof of general liability insurance, workers’ compensation once you have employees, and property coverage that satisfies your landlord. Requirements vary by state, city and license type, so we review your application checklist with you.

Cannabis licensing insurance FAQ

What insurance and bonds do cannabis license applications ask for?

Applications and local permits commonly ask for a cannabis surety bond, proof of general liability insurance, workers’ compensation once you have employees, and property coverage that satisfies your landlord. Requirements vary by state, city and license type.

Where can I find current cannabis surety bond requirements?

Our Cannabis Surety Bonds page lists current bond requirements with links to the regulators’ own pages. Requirements change, so confirm with the agency that issues your license.

What affects the cost of the coverage I need for licensing, and how do I get a quote?

We don’t publish prices because every quote depends on underwriting. Bond cost depends mainly on the bond amount, your credit and financials, and your license type, and insurance cost depends on your operation, location, payroll and the limits you choose. Request a quote or call (916) 967-7715. The Cannabis Coverage Company has written cannabis insurance since 2009, is part of Lions & Coventry and is licensed in all 50 states, so we can quote licensed operators nationwide.

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Why cannabis businesses work with The Cannabis Coverage Company

  • Writing cannabis insurance since 2009
  • Licensed in all 50 states (CA Lic. #0G22084)
  • Part of Lions & Coventry Insurance Services
  • One agency for liability, property, auto, workers’ comp, cargo and bonds

We work with cannabis businesses nationwide from our office at 7816 Uplands Way, Ste C, Citrus Heights, CA. Request a quote or call (916) 967-7715.