Ormond Beach takes first step toward data center ban

Ormond Beach takes first step toward data center ban

News ClipHometown News Volusia·Ormond Beach, Volusia County, FL·8/6/2026

Ormond Beach commissioners have unanimously approved an 18-month moratorium on data center development. This marks the longest moratorium the city has ever enacted, indicating a significant halt in potential data center projects.

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Ormond Beach commissioners voted unanimously to approve an 18-month moratorium on the development of data centers – the longest moratorium the city has ever had.