Contact Us
The Department of Cannabis Regulation receives a high volume of calls, emails, and contactson a daily basis. Before contacting the Department, please review information and resources available online.
In-person Public Counter
Starting on 1/31/2023, DCR’s Public Counter is open Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. DCR is located at the following address:
221 N. Figueroa St, Suite 1245
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Virtual Public Counter
If calling DCR to speak to a representative, current Hours of Operation (as of April 5th 2021): Monday through Thursday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM Please note that our operations are CLOSED on Fridays and for City holidays.
- Applicant and Licensees should contact DCR through the following methods:
- Send an EMAIL to DCRLicensing@lacity.org.
- Call (213) 978-0738 to speak to a DCR representative.
- Non-applicants and licensees with questions should contact DCR through the following methods:
- Send an EMAIL to Cannabis@lacity.org.
- Call (213) 978-0738 to speak to a DCR representative.
- For questions related to the Social Equity Program, please contact DCR through the following methods:
- Send an EMAIL to dcr.sep@lacity.org.
- Call (213) 978-0738 to speak to a DCR representative.
- For questions related to the Compliance Program, please contact DCR through the following methods:
- Send an EMAIL to DCRCompliance@lacity.org.
- Call (213) 978-0738 to speak to a DCR representative.
Media Inquiries
Individuals and organizations with media inquiries should complete the form below. Please allow for two business days for a reply.
Speaking Engagements
Individuals seeking to request a DCR Representative or Cannabis Regulation Commission Representative to participate in a Speaking Engagement should email DCR at CannabisNews@lacity.org, or call the front desk at (213) 978-0738. Please allow for two business days for a reply.
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DCR releases regular news and updates to provide licensees, stakeholders, and consumers with the latest information on the City’s commercial cannabis industry. We encourage you to stay engaged by attending and participating in our public meetings and events.