Lawsuit alleges DeSoto County violated zoning rules in data center approval

News Clip1:45Gulf Coast News·DeSoto County, FL·8/21/2026

A former DeSoto County commissioner has filed a lawsuit against DeSoto County, Florida. The lawsuit aims to block a data center development, alleging the county violated zoning and other legal rules during its approval process. This legal challenge represents active opposition to the project.

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A former DeSoto County commissioner has filed a lawsuit to block the development of a data center, alleging violations of legal rules and zoning concerns. Gulf Coast News is your home for Florida breaking news and weather. For your latest Florida news and weather visit: https://www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com/ For licensing inquiries: https://www.gulfcoastnewsnow.com/licensing