Harford Council introduces permanent ban on data centers
News ClipBaltimore Sun·Harford County, MD·5/13/2026
The Harford Council has introduced legislation for a permanent ban on data center developments within Harford County. Additionally, Councilman Bennett proposed a 180-day moratorium to allow time for further research and consideration of data center regulations.
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Bennett’s moratorium, if passed with amendments, would put a 180-day pause on data center developments in Harford County to allow the council time for research.