Baltimore County Council extends data center development pause through December 2027

News Clip1:49WMAR-2 News·Baltimore County, MD·9/23/2026

The Baltimore County Council has voted to extend its pause on data center development through December 2027. Council members stated they require additional time to review a planning board study and consider potential state actions before permitting new data center projects.

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Council members say they need more time to review a planning board study and potential state action before allowing new data center development.