Smyth planners to review updated zoning regs for data centers
News ClipSWVA Today·Smyth County, VA·8/27/2026
Smyth County's Planning Commission is set to review a revised ordinance concerning data center zoning regulations. The proposed revisions aim to implement stricter regulations for any data centers considering locating in the county.
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Gov: Smyth County Planning Commission
The Smyth County Planning Commission is scheduled to review an updated ordinance pertaining to data center zoning regulations. The revised document, which seeks to introduce more stringent controls on data centers, will be presented to the commission Thursday night. This move signifies an effort by county officials to more tightly regulate future data center developments within Smyth County.