City of Houghton considers a moratorium on data center developments
News Clipmyupnow.com·Houghton, Houghton County, MI·6/25/2026
The City of Houghton, Michigan, is considering implementing a moratorium on new data center developments. City leaders are working to establish regulatory frameworks and ordinances before any data center projects are proposed or arrive. The city council is currently weighing the proposal.
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Gov: Houghton City Council
HOUGHTON, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) — Houghton’s city council is weighing a moratorium on data center development as city leaders work to establish regulations before any projects arrive.