Texas Cannabis Ledger / Counties / Montague County
falling count · Sep 2, 2026

Marijuana Arrests in Montague County, Texas (2025)

Reported marijuana arrests in Montague County fell 26.8% from 2023 to 2025, when the county reported 30.

30Reported arrests
30Possession arrests
136.6Calculated per 100,000
#122Texas rate rank

The latest count is lower than the start of the series

Montague County reported 30 marijuana arrests in 2025, down 26.8% from 41 in 2023. Its latest rate was 136.6 per 100,000 residents and ranked #122 among eligible counties.

The decline in the source record

YearTotal recordsPossessionRate per 100k
20234141189.4
20243030137.2
20253030136.6

What remains in the total

30 of the 30 reported arrests were classified as possession (100.0%). The decrease is real in the published series, though these aggregate files cannot explain its cause or show what happened after arrest.

How many marijuana arrest records did Montague County report in 2025?

The Texas DPS Computerized Criminal History table contains 30 marijuana-coded arrest records for Montague County in arrest year 2025. This is a count of records, not necessarily unique people or arrest events. The calculated rate is 136.6 records per 100,000 residents.

How should Montague County's rate be interpreted?

It was 3.9% above the statewide rate of 131.5 per 100,000. The county ranked #122 among 163 counties with at least 10,000 residents.

How many records were classified as possession?

30 possession-coded records matched the Ledger's definition. They account for 100.0% of the county total. Another 0 records were classified as other marijuana offenses.

What changed over this three-year series?

The count changed from 41 records in 2023 to 30 in 2025, 26.8% lower. These files do not establish the cause.

Put this county’s record in context: Texas possession statistics, the statewide annual trend, and the enforcement-data guide.

Sources, dates and corrections

Source: Texas DPS Computerized Criminal History county/offense workbook, published January 13, 2026; arrest years 2023, 2024, 2025. Population: U.S. Census Bureau Vintage 2025 county estimates. Dataset assembled 2026-09-02; page reviewed .

Counts represent marijuana-coded arrest records, not necessarily unique people or arrest events. Missing source rows remain distinct from reported zero counts. Read definitions and limitations. Download the normalized CSV.

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