Planning tightens data center moratorium
News Clipthemoorecountynews.com·Moore County, NC·10/16/2026
The Moore County Planning Commission is developing ordinances to strengthen or manage an existing moratorium on data center development. The effort is part of broader planning intended to guide growth without burdening county residents.
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With one moratorium in place regarding data centers, and another in the works to address housing development in Moore County, the Planning Commission has begun the work of developing ordinances that will ensure smart growth in the county without burdening its residents.