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Mount Clemens introduces kratom ordinance after public comments urging regulation for adults 21+

Mount Clemens City Commission · March 9, 2026
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Summary

Following public testimony, the commission introduced an ordinance to prohibit sale of kratom products to people under 21 and set an adoption date of March 16, 2026; supporters urged regulated adult access while some residents warned about marketing and product safety.

The Mount Clemens City Commission voted to introduce an ordinance that would prohibit the sale of kratom products to individuals under age 21 and provide for penalties and severability. The commission set March 16, 2026, as the adoption date for the ordinance.

At the podium, resident Emily Joy Howard told the commission she supports regulated access for adults aged 21 and older while banning synthetic…

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