Clark County officials considering data center moratorium

News ClipNews and Tribune·Jeffersonville, Clark County, IN·7/2/2026

Clark County officials are considering a moratorium and potentially stricter regulations on data centers in the unincorporated areas of the county. The Clark County Commissioners have initiated a review of their Unified Development Ordinance by the planning and zoning board to explore these possibilities.

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Gov: Clark County Commissioners, Clark County Planning and Zoning Board

At a recent Clark County Commissioners meeting, President Bryan Glover initiated a discussion about implementing a moratorium and potentially more stringent regulations on data centers within the unincorporated regions of Clark County, Indiana. The Commissioners plan to direct their planning and zoning board to review the existing Unified Development Ordinance to facilitate these changes. This move signals a proactive stance from local government officials in shaping future data center development within the county.