The Jackson County Legislature is scheduled to consider Resolution 22450 at its meeting on Nov. 16, 2026, according to the published agenda posted on the county’s Legistar system. The resolution would establish guiding principles and objectives for the regulation of data centers and battery energy storage systems within Jackson County, Missouri.
The measure matters to residents because it addresses how the county approaches the regulation of small to mid-sized data centers, high-capacity computing facilities known as hyper-scale data centers, and battery energy storage systems, according to the agenda description. The resolution is described in the agenda as a statement of the county’s approach to these facilities.
- Agenda item: Resolution 22450
- Meeting date: Nov. 16, 2026
- Meeting body: Jackson County Legislature
- Subject: Guiding principles and objectives for regulation of small to mid-sized data centers, hyper-scale data centers, and battery energy storage systems
- Source: Jackson County Legistar agenda, Meeting ID 10311
According to the published agenda, the resolution is scheduled to be taken up at the Nov. 16, 2026 meeting of the Jackson County Legislature. The agenda does not include further detail beyond the resolution’s stated purpose of establishing guiding principles and objectives for regulation of these facilities.
Residents who wish to follow or weigh in on the proceedings can attend the Nov. 16, 2026 meeting of the Jackson County Legislature. Additional details, including the full text of Resolution 22450 and any public comment procedures, are available through the meeting link on the Jackson County Legistar website.
Official source: the published record