Chillicothe City Council passes moratorium on new data centers

News ClipChillicothe Gazette·Chillicothe, Ross County, OH·8/25/2026

The Chillicothe City Council has passed a moratorium on new data center developments. This action will temporarily halt the approval of permits or construction for data centers within the city's jurisdiction. The decision reflects local government intervention regarding data center expansion.

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Chillicothe City Council passes moratorium on new data centers  Chillicothe Gazette