Centralia Aldermen pass data center ordinance
News ClipABC17NEWS·Centralia, Boone County, MO·4/22/2026
The Centralia Board of Aldermen unanimously passed an ordinance defining and establishing rules for potential data centers in the city. Centralia Mayor Chris Cox stated the ordinance is a proactive measure to regulate future data center development.
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COLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) The Centralia Board of Aldermen on Monday night unanimously passed an ordinance that defines and places rules on potential data centers in the city. Centralia Mayor Chris Cox told ABC 17 News on Tuesday that the ordinance is meant to be proactive about data center development by establishing rules, though no one