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Events — The National Record Index

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Desoto County Board of County Commissioners 2026-10-28
Board of County Commissioners agenda includes data center project maps and concept development plan review for a separate item.
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Santa Clara Valley Water Commission Meeting — Water Use at Data Centers
Official agenda item 4.1: Receive and Discuss Information on Water Use at Data Centers and Opportunities for Collaboration.
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Martin County, FL — Board of County Commissioners 2026-10-27
Board to consider ordinance imposing a temporary moratorium on applications related to large-scale data centers.
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Desoto County Board of County Commissioners 2026-10-27
Board of County Commissioners agenda includes data center project maps and concept development plan review.
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City of Millersburg — City Council Oct 27, 2026
Council agenda includes discussion of draft code text regulating data centers, termed 'server facilities'.
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Prince George's County Council Meeting 2026-10-27
Official agenda includes CB-019-2026, an ordinance concerning use regulations for Qualified Data Centers, eligible for third reading/enactment.
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Joint Lincoln County and City of Sioux Falls Elected Officials Meeting
Joint meeting agenda includes a Data Centers Overview presentation and discussion of current zoning/ordinance impacts on data centers.
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Mower County Board Regular Session with Committee of the Whole
Official agenda for Mower County Board meeting includes a Data Center Discussion item regarding regulatory considerations for potential data center proposals, including electrical demand.
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Ford County, IL — Zoning Board 2026-10-26
Agenda includes continued Zoning Case 2026-07 on Article 31 Data Centers and Article 32 Battery Energy Storage System regulations.
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Grand County, UT — Grand County Planning Commission Regular Meeting 2026-10-26
Official agenda includes a 'Data Centers Discussion' item under Public Hearings/General Business for the Grand County Planning Commission meeting.
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Chippewa County, WI — Planning & Zoning Committee Regular Meeting
Agenda includes discussion of project schedule, public listening sessions, and education for data centers.
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North Fayette Township — meeting Oct 20, 2026
Board of Supervisors Public Hearing on Ordinance No. 552, a Data Center Ordinance defining use classification and conditional use requirements for data centers.
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Broward County Commission — 2026-10-20
Agenda item directs County Attorney to draft ordinance for a one-year moratorium on large-scale data centers in unincorporated Broward County.
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Matanuska-Susitna Borough Assembly Regular Meeting
Agenda includes directing the manager to prepare an ordinance imposing a 6-month moratorium on data centers exceeding 20 megawatts within the borough.
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Littleton City Council votes on data center moratorium
Littleton City Council agenda includes first reading of an ordinance establishing a temporary moratorium on acceptance, processing, and approval of data center applications, directing staff to study land use regulations.
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Blount County, TN — Board of Commissioners 2026-10-20
Agenda includes a resolution to amend Blount County zoning regulations establishing a temporary moratorium on advanced computing and data center development pending an impact study.
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Jackson County, MO — County Legislature 2026-10-19
Agenda includes a framework governing siting, construction, expansion, and operation of AI and high-capacity data center facilities in Jackson County, Missouri.
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Harris County, TX — Commissioners Court 2026-10-15
Commissioners Court agenda includes discussion and possible action regarding data center development and operations in Harris County, including the County's existing authority and oversight.
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North Huntingdon Township — meeting Oct 15, 2026
Agenda includes a Proposed Data Center Ordinance item.
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Guilford County, NC — Board of Commissioners 2026-10-15
Public hearing to consider a proposed 180-day moratorium on development approvals for new or expanded data centers, with potential exemptions.
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Riley County — Board of County Commissioners Meeting 2026-10-15
Official agenda includes item: Data Center and BESS Moratorium Extension, presented by David Adams, Emergency Services Director.
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West Lampeter — Planning Commission 2026-10-15
Agenda includes item to discuss Proposed Data Center Ordinance.
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Grand County, UT — Grand County Planning Commission Regular Meeting 2026-10-13
Official agenda item: Data Center Moratorium — Expiration Date And Next Steps, part of Grand County Planning Commission Regular Meeting agenda.
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Blount County, TN — Commission Workshop 2026-10-13
Official agenda includes a resolution to amend Blount County zoning regulations establishing a temporary moratorium on data center development and a resolution for an ALPR public hearing.
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Dane County Advisory Committee on Data Centers Meeting
Official Legistar agenda for Dane County's Advisory Committee on Data Centers meeting scheduled Oct 13, 2026.
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Cobb County BOC Regular Meeting — data centers presentation
Official agenda item: presentation and discussion on data centers and their impacts at Cobb County Board of Commissioners meeting.
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Coweta County, GA — Board of Commissioners Work Session
Official agenda includes discussion regarding the Coweta County Data Center Ordinance.
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Cobb County BOC — Regular Meeting 2026-10-13
Agenda includes a presentation and discussion on data centers and their impacts, plus a public hearing on code amendments.
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Martin County, FL — Board of County Commissioners 2026-10-13
Board to vote on ordinance imposing a moratorium on large-scale data center applications.
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City of Woodburn — City Council Meeting
Woodburn City Council agenda for Oct 12, 2026 includes data center-related moratorium discussion, following a Sept 14, 2026 public hearing on a proposed moratorium on data center development and construction.
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Brighton Township data center zoning discussion
Brighton Charter Township board agenda includes discussion on data centers zoning ordinance; no vote indicated.
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Jackson County Legislature — meeting 2026-10-12
County Legislature agenda addresses a regulatory framework for siting and operation of AI and high-capacity data center facilities.
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Missoula, MT — Bonner-Milltown Community Council Meeting 2026-10-12
Official agenda mentions data center emergency zoning study under a one-year moratorium, with public presentations planned for early November.
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DeSoto County BOCC — Planning Commission 2026-10-06
Agenda includes review of a data center project concept development plan and related exhibits for 3-F Ranch property.
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Prince George's County Council — 2026-10-06
Agenda includes discussion on utility rate increases, citing the role of data centers in neighboring communities.
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Los Angeles County, CA — Board of Supervisors 2026-10-06
Official agenda mentions: Data Center, hyperscale. Safeguarding Public and Environmental Health from Data Centers – Recommendation as submitted by Supervisor Solis to instruct the Director of Regional Planning to initiate review in coordination with Public Health.
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Mendocino County Board of Supervisors — Data Center Moratorium Extension
Board agenda item extending a temporary moratorium on new data center uses in unincorporated Mendocino County by 22 months and 15 days.
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Lee County Board of Commissioners — Disaster Recovery Data Center Funding Renewal
Agenda item to approve a single source/piggyback renewal of $140,092 for Disaster Recovery Data Center Funding.
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Oregon Metro — Council Work Session 2026-10-06
Metro Council work session includes a presentation on 'Data Centers in Oregon and the Metro Region' by legislative and energy officials.
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Humboldt County, CA — Board of Supervisors 2026-10-06
Board to adopt a 45-day interim urgency moratorium ordinance on accepting data center permit applications in unincorporated Humboldt County.
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DeKalb County, GA — Committee of the Whole 2026-10-06
Official agenda mentions: Data Center, data center. Awarded to Juniper Networks (US), Inc., c/o MGT Impact Solutions, LLC: Amount Not To Exceed: $380,62
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Jackson County, IL — Legislative and Public Safety Committee Meeting 2026-10-06
Agenda includes discussion of a Data Center Ordinance regarding historical, scenic, or cultural review.
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Defiance — City Council Oct 6, 2026
Public hearing on an ordinance establishing a zoning text amendment for data centers and power generating facilities.
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Lee County Board of County Commissioners 2026-10-06
Agenda includes approval of a single source/piggyback renewal for disaster recovery data center funding.
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Lumpkin County Board of Commissioners Work Session 2026-10-06
Commissioner Mayfield noted Flock cameras and data centers have been hot topics in the media, calling them quality-of-life issues.
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North Port, FL — Environmental Advisory Board 2026-10-05
Agenda includes discussion of potential environmental effects of data centers.
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Pitt County, NC — Board of Commissioners 2026-10-05
Agenda mentions: Data Center. Review of Current Zoning Ordinance Regulations for Data Centers - Jonas Hill.
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Jackson County Legislature — Data Center Siting Framework
Legislature agenda item establishing a framework governing siting, construction, expansion, and operation of AI and high-capacity data center facilities in Jackson County, Missouri.
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Prince George's County, MD — Transportation, Infrastructure, Energy and Environment Committee Meeting
Committee agenda addresses causes of utility rate increases for residents, including the role of data centers in neighboring communities and requests for additional customer protections.
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City Commission Regular Meeting
Official agenda includes ordinance on Amendments or Other City Approvals for the Construction, Establishment, Expansion, or Intensification of Data Centers, Data Center Facilities, Large-Scale Data Centers, and Large Load Customer Facilities Within the Municipal Limits of the City of North Port; Providing Exceptions.
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Prince George's County, MD — Planning, Housing and Economic Development Committee
Committee meeting agenda includes an ordinance permitting Qualified Data Centers in certain Rural Agricultural and Residential Base Zones subject to additional development requirements.
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Jackson County, MO — County Legislature 2026-09-21
Official agenda includes proposed framework governing siting, construction, expansion, and operation of AI and high-capacity data center facilities in Jackson County, Missouri.
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Marion County, FL — Board of County Commissioners Workshop on Data Centers
Official agenda: Workshop to Discuss Data Centers, Monday, September 21, 2026, 2:00 PM, McPherson Governmental Campus Auditorium, chaired by Carl Zalak III.
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Prince George's County, MD — Planning, Housing and Economic Development Committee
Committee agenda includes CB-019-2026, an ordinance repealing the exemption from detailed site plan review for qualified data centers.
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Orange County — Board of County Commissioners 2026-09-15
Agenda item to discuss a temporary moratorium on AI data center applications.
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Marion County, FL — Board of County Commissioners 2026-09-15
Official agenda includes proposed moratorium adopting a temporary halt (up to 365 days) on acceptance, review, or approval of development permits, rezoning, or site plans related to data centers, data processing facilities, or cryptocurrency mining operations.
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North Richland Hills, TX — City Council 2026-09-14
Official agenda includes item on Data Center Regulations, alongside executive session deliberation on commercial/financial information from a business.
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Jackson County — County Legislature 2026-09-14
Agenda item establishes a framework governing the siting, construction, expansion, and operation of artificial intelligence and high-capacity data center facilities within Jackson County, Missouri.
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Town of Salisbury — Board of Selectmen Sep 14, 2026
Agenda includes a vote to refer to the Planning Board a zoning amendment establishing a moratorium on large-scale data centers.
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Government Operations and Fiscal Policy Committee Meeting
Official agenda includes CB-103-2026, an act concerning qualified data centers personal property tax exemption.
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