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A Nebraska county just banned new data centers for up to a year, and more could follow

A Nebraska county just banned new data centers for up to a year, and more could follow

News ClipThe Norfolk Daily News·Otoe County, NE·5/28/2026

Otoe County, Nebraska, has enacted a moratorium on new data center development for up to a year. This decision followed a long list of concerns raised by local residents during a meeting of the Board of Commissioners.

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Gov: Otoe County Board of Commissioners
NEBRASKA CITY — Standing before the Otoe County Board of Commissioners and a room of neighbors, Wynee Benedict ticked through a long list of concerns.