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Pitt County to Hold Public Hearing on Data Center Moratorium Nov. 16

The Pitt County Board of Commissioners is scheduled to hold a public hearing on Monday, Nov. 16, 2026, to consider adoption of a moratorium on data processing facilities, according to the published agenda. The hearing is listed under Public Hearings on the county’s agenda for that evening’s meeting.

According to the published agenda, the public hearing is scheduled to begin at 6:45 p.m., following the board’s 6:15 p.m. start time. The item is listed as being presented by Jonas Hill. The same meeting agenda also includes a Monthly Financial Report for the General Fund, Solid Waste Enterprise Fund and EMS Fund as of Oct. 31, 2026, presented by Michael Hard.

The moratorium under consideration would affect new approvals for data processing facilities, commonly known as data centers, within Pitt County, according to the agenda listing. The agenda does not specify the duration of the proposed moratorium or additional details about its scope.

  • Meeting date: Monday, Nov. 16, 2026
  • Location: Pitt County, North Carolina
  • Board convenes: 6:15 p.m., according to the agenda
  • Public hearing on data center moratorium: scheduled for 6:45 p.m.
  • Presenter listed: Jonas Hill
  • Agenda also includes monthly financial report through Oct. 31, 2026

Following the public hearing, the Board of Commissioners is scheduled to consider the proposed moratorium as part of its regular meeting proceedings, according to the agenda. The full agenda is available through the Pitt County government’s online AgendaCenter.

Residents interested in the proposed data center moratorium can attend the Nov. 16, 2026, meeting in person to participate in the public hearing. Details on meeting location and comment procedures are available through the official agenda posted by Pitt County.

Official source: the published record

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