Birmingham delays vote on data center ban

News Clip2:57WBRC 6 News·Birmingham, AL·1/14/2026

The city of Birmingham, Alabama held a public hearing on whether to establish a six-month temporary suspension on new data centers. The city council delayed a vote on the proposed moratorium.

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The city of Birmingham held a public hearing on whether it will establish a six-month temporary suspension on new data centers. The hearing took place during the city council meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 13. READ MORE HERE: https://www.wbrc.com/2026/01/14/birmingham-delays-vote-data-center-moratorium-sends-committee/ SUBSCRIBE AND TURN ON NOTIFICATIONS: tinyurl.com/27emjf7r READ MORE STORIES HERE: tinyurl.com/js99tdcd CONNECT WITH US ON SOCIAL MEDIA! Facebook: tinyurl.com/yk9fatz7 Instagram: tinyurl.com/mwjmnfae Twitter: tinyurl.com/4rs2ak5b LinkedIn: tinyurl.com/bdctc9tb TikTok: bit.ly/42flTi6 DOWNLOAD WBRC 6 NEWS APPS: tinyurl.com/mr2rzbjs MEET THE TEAM: tinyurl.com/34943zy7 CONTACT US: tinyurl.com/hyprtbdm SHARE YOUR NEWS TIP: tinyurl.com/5fsewbd7