5 Washington St, West Orange, NJ

Est. 2025

Cannabis Dispensary Near MeWest Orange NJThe Library - Essex County's Premier Dispensary

West Orange's Premier Cannabis Dispensary

Welcome to The Library - West Orange's destination for premium cannabis. Located at 5 Washington Street in the heart of Essex County, we offer expertly curated flower, edibles, vapes, concentrates, and pre-rolls from New Jersey's top cultivators.

Serving West Orange, Newark, East Orange, Livingston, Montclair, Maplewood, South Orange, and throughout Northern New Jersey. Easy access from Route 280. Same-day pickup available with online ordering.

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Updated October 8, 2026

The Library, West Orange's dispensary on Washington Street

Everything a West Orange shopper asks before a first visit, on one page: where the store is, when it is open, where to park, what is on the menu today and what New Jersey lets you buy. Facts checked October 8, 2026 against the site's store records, the Google listing, the live menu and the state's own rules.

Visit the store

Address: 5 Washington Street, West Orange, NJ 07052

Phone: (862) 786-0886

License: NJ Cannabis Regulatory Commission Class 5 Retailer, RE000228

Parking: free on-site lot, plus street parking on Washington Street and Main Street. A short drive from Route 280.
Bus: NJ Transit 97 stops on Washington Street at Liberty Street, about 180 meters away.
Adults 21+ with a valid government-issued photo ID. No medical card needed.
Pay with cash, debit or CanPay. No credit cards. ATM on site.
Pickup only: order online for same-day pickup or curbside pickup. No delivery. No consumption on site.
Discounts: veterans, active military and customers 65 or older get 10% off, not combined with other offers. See current deals.

Directions in Google Maps Hours and directions page

Hours, open 7 days

Monday to Wednesday: 9 AM–8 PM
Thursday to Saturday: 9 AM–9 PM
Sunday: 10 AM–5 PM

These hours match the store's Google Business Profile as checked on October 5, 2026. On a holiday, call ahead.

First time at a dispensary?

Read the first-visit guide for what to bring and what to expect, or ask a budtender at the counter.

What is on the menu

The live Dutchie menu is the source of truth for stock and prices; the store updates it as products sell through. On October 8, 2026 it listed these categories. Each listing shows the brand, whether it is indica, sativa or hybrid, and the lab-tested TAC and THC from the package label.

Flower
Sold by strain and weight, with the lab-tested TAC and THC on every listing.
Pre-rolls
Singles and multi-packs, including infused pre-rolls when they are in stock.
Vaporizers
510-thread cartridges and all-in-one disposables.
Edibles
Gummies, chocolates, mints and drinks, dosed in milligrams of THC.
Accessories
The small items that go with what you buy; see the live menu for today's list.
Check today's stock and order ahead for pickup.
Open the live menu

New to reading a New Jersey label? See TAC vs THC: how to read a New Jersey cannabis label.

Before you buy: New Jersey rules

You must be 21 or older, New Jersey resident or not.
Bring a valid government-issued photo ID.
Limit per transaction: the equivalent of 1 ounce (28.35 grams) of usable cannabis. That is 1 ounce of flower, or 4 grams of concentrate or vape oil, or 1,000 mg of edibles, or a mix, for example a half ounce of flower and 2 grams of concentrate.
Possession: adults may have up to 6 ounces.
Tax at the register: 6.625% NJ sales tax plus West Orange's 2% local cannabis tax.
No smoking or vaping cannabis in public places, and no taking it across state lines.

Shopping from a nearby town

The Library is in West Orange, Essex County. Shopping from a nearby town? Start with your town's page.

Montclairabout 7 minutes from Montclair Center
Maplewood
East Orange
Orange
South Orange
Livingston
Verona
Glen Ridge
Bloomfield
Nutley
Millburn
Newark

All of Essex County: county guide.

West Orange dispensary questions

Is there a licensed dispensary in West Orange, NJ?

Yes. The Library is a licensed adult-use cannabis dispensary at 5 Washington Street, West Orange, NJ 07052, Class 5 Retailer license RE000228 from the New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission. It is open seven days a week: Monday to Wednesday 9 AM–8 PM, Thursday to Saturday 9 AM–9 PM, Sunday 10 AM–5 PM.

Do I need a medical card to shop at The Library?

No. Anyone 21 or older with a valid government-issued photo ID can shop. You do not need to live in New Jersey: a driver's license, state ID, passport or military ID all work.

Where do I park at the West Orange store?

There is a free on-site lot at 5 Washington Street, plus street parking on Washington Street and Main Street. The store is a short drive from Route 280.

Can I take the bus to The Library?

Yes. NJ Transit bus 97 stops on Washington Street at Liberty Street, about 180 meters from the store, with no transfer from Montclair's Park Street. Check the NJ Transit timetable for the current schedule.

Can I order online and pick up the same day?

Yes. Order on the live Dutchie menu, then pick up in store or at the curb the same day. The Library does not deliver. Bring the ID you used to order.

How much cannabis can I buy in one visit in New Jersey?

The state limit is the equivalent of 1 ounce (28.35 grams) of usable cannabis per transaction: 1 ounce of flower, or 4 grams of concentrate or vape oil, or 1,000 mg of edibles, or a combination such as a half ounce of flower plus 2 grams of concentrate. Adults may possess up to 6 ounces.

What tax is added at the register?

New Jersey sales tax of 6.625% plus West Orange's 2% local cannabis tax, about 8.6% on top of the shelf price. The price on the menu is before tax.

How do I pay?

Cash, debit card or CanPay. Credit cards are not accepted for cannabis under federal banking rules. An ATM is on site.

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