10+ Ohio cities officially ban large data center construction

10+ Ohio cities officially ban large data center construction

News Clip614NOW·OH·11/5/2026

More than 10 Ohio cities have officially banned the construction of large data centers. The article describes bipartisan local opposition to data centers, but does not identify the cities or provide details about the specific bans.

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While bipartisan issues seem rare these days, there seems to be one that a majority of republicans and democrats agree on: they don’t want data centers in their backyards. Especially in Ohio, where we’…