Voters around Kansas City are deciding on higher taxes for weed. Here's what to know

On the April 4 municipal ballot, Kansas City voters will be asked to add an additional 3% tax onto sales of recreational marijuana within city limits. Voters in other municipalities around the metro — including Jackson County, Grandview and Liberty — will have a similar question to answer.
From a consumer standpoint, the cost of recreational marijuana in Missouri is a great deal.

One reason? Taxes levied in Missouri are lower than in many other states where adult-use cannabis is also legal.

Put simply, your money buys more cannabis in Missouri — at least for now.