Hernando County officials place moratorium, banning new data center projects for a year
News Clip2:0510 Tampa Bay News·Hernando County, FL·6/23/2026
Hernando County officials have enacted a one-year moratorium on new data center projects. This makes Hernando County the second in the Tampa Bay region to ban new data center developments.
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With a vote, officials in Hernando County became the second county in the Tampa Bay region to pull the plug on data centers.