Commercial Cannabis Business Regulatory Permits Program Contact:

• Phone: 760-837-1680
• Email: cannabisregulatory@palmdesert.gov 

For Permit and Planning Questions: 

• Lorena Ritchey, Management Analyst – Staff Liaison

• Nick Melloni, Principal Planner

• Carlos Flores, Senior Planner

For Cannabis Tax Questions:

• Finance Cash Receipts Team
• Phone: 760-346-0611, ext 320
• Email: FinanceCR@palmdesert.gov