Anderson County Planning Commission urges data center regulations
News Clip3:21WATE 6 On Your Side·Anderson County, TN·5/13/2026
The Anderson County Planning Commission has voted to recommend new zoning rules for large data centers. This proposal will be forwarded to the County Commission for consideration, as communities in East Tennessee seek to regulate the proliferation of data center developments.
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As data centers pop up around the country, communities across East Tennessee are wrestling with how to regulate them. On Tuesday, the Anderson County Planning Commission voted to send a proposal to the County Commission which would recommend new zoning rules for large data centers.
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