Clearcreek Township passes data center permit moratorium
News ClipWDTN.com·Clearcreek Township, Warren County, OH·7/27/2026
Clearcreek Township in Ohio has approved a one-year moratorium on issuing permits for data centers, effective July 27. This decision follows similar actions by other local jurisdictions, such as the city of Dayton which passed a zoning change to prohibit data centers in June.
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Gov: Clearcreek Township trustees, city of Dayton
Clearcreek Township in northern Warren County, Ohio, recently enacted a one-year moratorium on data center permits. The township's trustees approved a resolution on July 27, halting the issuance of permits for new data centers.
This action by Clearcreek Township follows similar moves by other local jurisdictions. For instance, the city of Dayton previously implemented a zoning change in June to specifically prohibit data centers within its city limits.