Independence, Missouri, passes 180-day data center moratorium

News ClipFOX4KC.com·Independence, Jackson County, MO·7/7/2026

The City of Independence, Missouri, has passed a 180-day moratorium on data center developments. This action by the local government will temporarily halt new data center projects within the city.

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Gov: Independence City Council
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