Caddo Commission data center moratorium on hold as legality questioned

Caddo Commission data center moratorium on hold as legality questioned

News ClipKTBS 3·Shreveport, Caddo County, LA·8/18/2026

The Caddo Parish Commission considered a proposal to enact a moratorium on future data center projects. However, the parish attorney raised questions regarding the legality of the proposed moratorium, which has caused the proposal to be put on hold.

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SHREVEPORT, La. - The Caddo Parish Commission considered a proposal Monday to place a moratorium on future data center projects, but the parish attorney said the commission does not currently