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White County Planning Commission Agenda Lists Data Center Ordinance for Oct. 6
White County's Oct. 6, 2026 Planning Commission agenda lists a new Data Center Ordinance and a plat-extension item, per the official record.
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
Newton County Board to Weigh Extending Data Center Moratorium Oct. 6
Newton County board set to consider Oct. 6 resolution extending data center application moratorium, per official agenda.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Flossmoor Board Set to Weigh $65,000 Data Center Contract Oct. 5
Flossmoor's Oct. 5 agenda links data-center contract language to a $65,000 expenditure, per the posted CivicClerk record.
CoverageOpen the record →
Campbell County Board Set to Weigh Water Contract Tied to Data Center Use
Campbell County's Oct. 6 agenda addresses a CCUSA water contract amid resident concerns over data center water use during drought.
Water UseOpen the record →
Lino Lakes City Council to Review Data Center Land Use Rules Oct. 5
Lino Lakes council to review data center zoning rules at Oct. 5 work session, per the official agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Lino Lakes EDAC to Review Data Center Land Use Rules Oct. 8
Lino Lakes EDAC set to discuss data center land use rules and TIF district plans at Oct. 8, 2026 meeting, per official agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Lino Lakes council agenda lists $1,129,800 contract tied to data center project
Lino Lakes council set to consider a $1,129,800 contract item tied to data-center language at its Oct. 8 meeting, per the agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Casselton Data Center Fight Puts Farmland on the Line
Residents near Casselton, ND are questioning a data center project on prime farmland. Here's why that debate matters everywhere.
CoverageOpen the record →
Rejected Data Center Site Pivots to Townhomes: What It Means
A data center proposal got turned down, now townhomes are planned for the same land. Here's why these site fights matter everywhere.
Community OppositionOpen the record →
Piquaoh City Commission to Weigh Data Center Charter Rules Oct. 6
Piquaoh commission set to weigh new charter rules on data centers and crypto mining Oct. 6, per published agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Piquaoh Commission Set to Weigh Data Center Charter Rules, Tabled Deal Oct. 6
Piquaoh commission to weigh new Charter Section 138 on data centers/crypto mining and tabled City Manager agreement Oct. 6.
CoverageOpen the record →
Piquaoh Council Agenda Lists $24 Million Data-Center Contract for Oct. 6 Vote
Piquaoh's Oct. 6 agenda lists a $24 million data-center-related contract, according to the city's published CivicClerk filing.
CoverageOpen the record →
Newton County Commissioners to Consider Extending Data Center Moratorium Oct. 6
Newton County commissioners set to consider extending a data center application moratorium at Oct. 6, 2026 meeting, per published agenda.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Butte-Silver Bow Commissioners Set to Weigh Data Center Moratorium Directive Oct. 7
Butte-Silver Bow commissioners set to consider Oct. 7 directive to draft a temporary moratorium on data center development approvals.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Defiance City Council to Hold Hearing on Data Center Zoning Ordinance Oct. 6
Defiance City Council set to hold public hearing Oct. 6 on zoning ordinance defining data centers and power plants, per agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Sawyercowi County Panel Set to Weigh Data Center Moratorium Request Sept. 24
Sawyercowi committee set to weigh Data Center Ordinance amendments, moratorium request Sept. 24 before sending to County Board.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Prince George’s County Bill Would End Site-Plan Exemption for Data Centers
CB-019-2026, set for Sept. 22 introduction, would repeal site-plan review exemption for qualified data centers, per the County Council agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Prince George’s County Panel to Take Up Data Center Tax Exemption Bill Sept. 24
County committee set to review data center property tax exemption bill Sept. 24, per official Legistar agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Arapahoe County Commissioners to Study Data Center Regulations Sept. 22
Arapahoe County commissioners set Sept. 22 study session on data center regulations, per published Legistar agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Appleton Plan Commission to Weigh Hyperscale AI Data Center Moratorium Sept. 23
Appleton's Plan Commission is scheduled to consider a hyperscale AI data center moratorium resolution on Sept. 23, per the published agenda.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Deltona Commission Set to Weigh Data Center Regulation Review Sept. 21
Deltona's Sept. 21 commission agenda includes a review of data center rules, prompted by new Florida Statute §163.326.
CoverageOpen the record →
Deltona Commission to Weigh $17,250 Data-Center-Linked Contract Item Sept. 21
Deltona commissioners set to review a $17,250 contract item tied to data-center terms at Sept. 21 meeting, per agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Butte-Silver Bow Commissioners to Weigh Data Center Moratorium Directive Sept. 23
Butte-Silver Bow commissioners set to weigh directing County Attorney to draft a data center development moratorium, per Sept. 23 agenda.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Henry County Board to Consider Data Center Zoning Ordinance Sept. 22
Henry County supervisors set to consider a data center zoning ordinance Sept. 22, following a July 28 public hearing.
CoverageOpen the record →
Charles City County Board Set to Hear Data Center Update at Sept. 22 Meeting
Charles City County's Sept. 22, 2026 agenda includes a Data Center Update under the County Administrator's Report, per official records.
CoverageOpen the record →
Canton Township Planning Commission to Consider Data Center Zoning Amendment Sept. 21
Canton Township Planning Commission set to review a data center zoning text amendment at its Sept. 21, 2026 meeting, per the official agenda.
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
Spartanburg County Council to Consider Data Center Development Moratorium Sept. 22
Spartanburg County Council set to consider a data center development moratorium ordinance at its Sept. 22, 2026 meeting.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Nye County Panel Lists Data Centers as a Threat in Amargosa Valley Conservation Talks
Nye County's Sept. 22 agenda lists data centers as a threat in Amargosa Valley conservation discussions, alongside water-table decline.
CoverageOpen the record →
Brighton Township Board to Weigh Data Center Moratorium Ordinance Sept. 21
Brighton Township's Sept. 21, 2026 agenda includes a vote to adopt a data center moratorium ordinance, per the official record.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Colorado Springs Pushes Project Taurus Vote to April
City council delayed a decision on the data center project known as Project Taurus until April, giving residents more time to weigh in.
CoverageOpen the record →
Central City Residents Push for Answers on Data Center Plan
Iowa residents are asking basic questions about a proposed South Side data center. Here's why those questions matter everywhere.
Community OppositionOpen the record →
Georgetown, Kentucky Council to Weigh Data Center Ban or Regulation Sept. 21
Georgetown, KY council set to discuss data center ban or regulation at Sept. 21, 2026 meeting, per published agenda.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Cobbcoga Council Set to Consider $5 Million Data Center Contract Sept. 22
Cobbcoga council to consider a $5M data-center contract item Sept. 22, per the published city agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Chesterfield County Board to Weigh Data-Center Tax Revenue Rules, Two Rezonings
Chesterfield's Sept. 23 agenda pairs a data-center tax revenue code amendment with two rezoning cases in Bermuda and Matoaca districts.
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
Chesterfield County Zoning Board to Hear Data Center Use Appeal Oct. 7
Chesterfield's Board of Zoning Appeals is set to hear the Wells appeal Oct. 7 over a ruling requiring conditional-use approval for data centers.
Courts & LawsuitsOpen the record →
Marion County Commissioners to Hold Workshop on Data Center Policy Sept. 21
Marion County commissioners hold a Sept. 21 workshop on data centers at McPherson Governmental Campus, per the published agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Jackson County Legislature Set to Weigh Data Center Siting Rules Sept. 21
Jackson County Legislature set to weigh AI/data center siting ordinance Sept. 21, per published agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Kansas City Committee to Weigh Data Center Transparency Task Force Sept. 21
KC committee set to weigh Willett's proposal for a Data Center Transparency Task Force on Sept. 21, per the published agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Kansas City Legal Review Committee to Consider $200,000 Data Center Contract Sept. 21
KC's Legal Review Committee is set to consider a $200,000 data-center contract item at its Sept. 21 meeting, per the published agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Eagle Mountain Planning Commission Set to Weigh Data Center Rezoning, Gas Plant
Eagle Mountain Planning Commission set to weigh RTI overlay rezone for a data center with an onsite natural gas power plant.
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
Eagle Mountain, Utah Planning Commission to Consider Data Center Rezoning With Gas Plant
Eagle Mountain Planning Commission set to weigh rezoning for a data center paired with a natural gas powerplant on Sept. 22.
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
Eagle Mountain Council to Consider $73.2 Million Data Center Contract Sept. 22
Eagle Mountain council set to review a $73.2M contract item tied to data-center language at its Sept. 22 meeting, per the published agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Prince George’s County Committee to Probe Data Centers’ Role in Utility Rate Hikes
Prince George's County panel set to review data centers' link to utility rate hikes at Sept. 24 meeting, per official agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Prince George’s County Panel to Weigh $38.5M Contract Tied to Data-Center Project
PG County panel set to weigh $38.5M contract tied to data-center language at Sept. 24 committee meeting, per agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
AI Servers Push Data Center Power Demand Up 31%
A new report finds AI servers are driving a 31% jump in global data center power demand. Here's what that means for your bills and your…
Power DemandOpen the record →
Columbus Weighs Who Pays for Data Centers’ Water Use
Columbus Council is reviewing how data center water costs are handled, a question every fast-growing data center hub eventually faces.
Water UseOpen the record →
Panama City Sets Final Hearing on Ordinance to Pause Large Data Centers
Panama City holds final hearing Sept. 22, 2026 on Ordinance 3313, a proposed moratorium on large-scale data centers, per the agenda.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Panama City Sets Final Hearing on Data Center Moratorium Ordinance
Panama City's council is scheduled to hold a final public hearing Sept. 22 on Ordinance 3313, a data center moratorium.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Milwaukee Plan Commission Set to Hear Data Center Development Pause Ordinance Sept. 28
Milwaukee's Plan Commission is set to hear a substitute ordinance pausing data center development citywide on Sept. 28, per the published agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Pima County Board to Weigh Data Center Development Moratorium Sept. 22
Pima County supervisors set to consider Resolution 2026-56, a data center development moratorium, at their Sept. 22 meeting.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Venice Council to Set Hearing Dates for Data Center Moratorium Ordinance
Venice council set to schedule Oct. 13 and Oct. 27 hearings on a proposed data center moratorium ordinance, per the Sept. 22 agenda.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Venice Council Agenda Lists $41,600 Data-Center Contract Item for Sept. 22 Vote
Venice council's Sept. 22 agenda lists a $41,600 data-center contract item, per the published Legistar record.
CoverageOpen the record →
Beaver County Sheriff’s Office Agenda Lists ‘Data Center Impact Discussion’ for Sept. 17
Beaver County Sheriff's Office agenda for Sept. 17, 2026 lists a 9:15 a.m. "Data Center Impact Discussion" item; no project details disclosed.
CoverageOpen the record →
Beaver County Sheriff’s Office to Discuss Data Center Impact at Sept. 17 Meeting
Beaver County Sheriff's Office agenda for Sept. 17, 2026 includes a data center impact discussion, per official record.
CoverageOpen the record →
Nye County Planning to Weigh Data Center Zoning Rules at Sept. 21 Meeting
Nye County's Sept. 21 agenda includes a proposed ordinance setting permit rules and standards for data centers.
Approvals & RezoningOpen the record →
Data Centers Fund Water Fixes in Colorado City: What to Ask
A $10M developer gift to Colorado City's water system raises the real questions: what's the tradeoff, and who signed off?
CoverageOpen the record →
Leon County Weighs Hitting Pause on Data Centers
Leon County is moving toward an 18-month moratorium on data centers, a pause that could shape how the county handles power, water, and land use.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
Prince George’s County Panel to Review Ordinance Opening Rural, Residential Zones to Data Centers
Prince George's County committee set to review Sept. 21 ordinance on data centers in rural, residential zones, per official agenda.
CoverageOpen the record →
Butte-Silver Bow Commissioners to Weigh Data Center Moratorium Direction Sept. 16
Butte-Silver Bow commissioners set to weigh directing County Attorney to draft a temporary data center approval moratorium, per Sept. 16 agenda.
MoratoriaOpen the record →
North Port to Consider Ordinance Regulating Data Center Construction Sept. 22
North Port's Sept. 22 agenda includes an ordinance on data center construction, expansion, and large load facility rules, per Legistar.
New BuildsOpen the record →
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