Worcester moves to regulate cable landing sites, data centers

Worcester moves to regulate cable landing sites, data centers

News ClipBaltimore Sun·Worcester County, MD·6/3/2026

Worcester County, Maryland is moving to regulate cable landing sites and data centers. This action follows the county's zoning administrator denying Globalinx's request to classify its proposed cable landing station as a public utility, citing that the project does not directly serve the general public under county code.

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Gov: Worcester County, Worcester County Zoning Administrator
The move comes as Worcester County’s zoning administrator denied Globalinx’s request to classify the proposed cable landing station as a public utility, finding the project does not directly serve the general public under county code.