Video: Box Elder County Commission to vote on moratorium on new data centers
Box Elder County Commissioners are scheduled to vote on a temporary 180-day land-use regulation. This regulation would halt the acceptance and processing of new development applications for data centers and data center power plants within the county.
The Box Elder County Commissioners are set to vote on a temporary 180-day land-use regulation concerning data centers. This proposed regulation aims to suspend the acceptance and processing of all new development applications for data center power plants and data centers throughout the county.
County officials confirmed the upcoming vote, which would temporarily pause new data center construction and related infrastructure projects if approved. The measure addresses land-use planning and potential impacts of data center development in the area.