Dickson City Borough Council passes data center ordinance

News Clip2:37FOX56 WOLF TV·Dickson City, Lackawanna County, PA·2/13/2026

The Dickson City Borough Council in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania passed a new data center ordinance after a public hearing attended by over 100 local residents. The Lackawanna County Commissioner spoke at the hearing, which received a standing ovation.

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Gov: Dickson City Borough Council, Lackawanna County Commissioner
#ICYMI: Over a hundred Lackawanna County residents gathered in the Dickson City Civic Center on Thursday night for a public hearing regarding data centers, prior to a special borough council meeting. As public comment began, Lackawanna County Commissioner Bill Gaughan took to the podium, delivering a speech met with a standing ovation. READ MORE: https://fox56.com/news/local/not-a-sacrifice-zone-dickson-city-borough-council-passes-data-center-ordinance