Data Center Moratorium Study Announced by Fiscal Court

Data Center Moratorium Study Announced by Fiscal Court

News Clipwbontv.com·Madison County, KY·6/24/2026

The Madison County Fiscal Court has announced it will study the legalities of imposing a moratorium on data center development. This decision was influenced by a magistrate who recently attended a conference discussing statewide data center regulation.

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Gov: Fiscal Court, Madison County Government
FISCAL COURT–The county government will explore the legalities of placing a moratorium on data center development, it was announced Tuesday. During the Fiscal Court’s second regularly scheduled meeting of June, Magistrate Billy Ray Hughes (Dist. 3) said during the Magistrate comment section that having just returned from a conference where regulation of data centers statewide […]