Webster Twp: Notice of Adoption of Ordinance No. 26-02

Webster Twp: Notice of Adoption of Ordinance No. 26-02

News ClipThe Sun Times News·Webster Township, Washtenaw County, MI·4/25/2026

The Webster Township Board in Washtenaw County, Michigan, adopted Ordinance No. 26-02, enacting a one-year moratorium on data center and battery energy storage system development. This temporary halt allows the township time to study and potentially revise regulations for such facilities.

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Gov: Webster Township Board, Webster Township
On April 21, 2026, the Webster Township Board in Washtenaw County, Michigan, officially adopted Ordinance No. 26-02. This ordinance enacts a one-year moratorium on the permitting, approval, construction, and installation of Data Centers and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) within the township. The purpose of this temporary measure is to provide the Township Board with sufficient time to conduct studies and potentially implement revised regulations concerning the development of these systems. Copies of the ordinance are available for public inspection through the Webster Township Clerk, Tonie Brovont.