One Cultivator Drives Township’s Cannabis Boom As Many Dispensaries Shrink

August 21, 2026 Business, Cannabis, Featured

**BRIDGE CITY DISPENSARY –** *The Grand Opening of one of the last dispensaries to open in 2025. (File photo).*

Cannabis businesses in Franklin Township rang up $21.6 million in taxable sales in the first half of 2026, up 52% from a year earlier, but nearly all of that growth came from a single cultivator while many of the township’s retail dispensaries sold less than they did in 2025.

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