Whitley County to hold public listening session for proposed data center zoning regulations

News Clip0:22ABC21 WPTA·Whitley County, IN·6/11/2026

Whitley County is holding a public listening session to gather input on proposed zoning code changes that would allow for data center construction. The Whitley County Plan Commission is considering these new regulations proactively as more data centers are being built in Indiana. The session is scheduled for June 24th at the Whitley County Government Center.

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The Whitley County Plan Commission is seeking public input regarding potential changes to the county's zoning code. These proposed revisions aim to establish regulations that would permit the construction of data centers within the county.

A public "listening session" has been scheduled for June 24th at 7:00 PM at the Whitley County Government Center. Commissioners indicate they are proactively looking to enact these regulations, citing an increase in data center development across Indiana.