St. Charles leaders consider data center ban

News Clip0:58KSDK News·St. Charles, MO·2/10/2026

The St. Charles Planning and Zoning Commission is considering a permanent ban on data centers in the city, after having a temporary one-year ban in place since August.

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Gov: St. Charles Planning and Zoning Commission
St. Charles leaders hit pause on a plan that could lead to a permanent ban on data centers. The Planning and Zoning Commission chose to hold off on zoning changes that would formally block the facilities citywide. A temporary one-year ban has been in place since August.