Attleboro forms task force to study data center rules
News ClipThe Sun Chronicle·Attleboro, Bristol County, MA·10/29/2026
Attleboro has formed a task force to study whether the city can accommodate data centers and recommend potential zoning changes. The group will work while the city’s temporary data center moratorium remains in effect, ahead of its expiration in July 2028.
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The city of Attleboro has created a task force to examine data center development and consider possible zoning changes. Mayor Cathleen DeSimone described the panel’s role during a City Council meeting and urged members to begin their work while the temporary moratorium remains in place.
The task force is expected to make recommendations before the moratorium expires in July 2028. The article does not identify any specific data center developer or project.