Green Lake Township adopts data center moratorium

Green Lake Township adopts data center moratorium

News ClipTraverse City Record-Eagle·Green Lake, Grand Traverse County, MI·5/19/2026

Green Lake Township has adopted a one-year moratorium on data centers and major groundwater extracting operations. This decision means that any new developments of this type will be paused for at least a year, preventing them from proceeding in the township for the time being.

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Gov: Green Lake Township
INTERLOCHEN — Data centers or major groundwater extracting operations will have to wait at least a year if they’re considering Green Lake Township.