Morton County Planning and Zoning Commission advances data center ordinance

News Clipgspublishing.net·Morton County, ND·9/3/2026

The Morton County Planning and Zoning Commission approved a draft data center ordinance during its meeting. This ordinance will advance with some changes. The specific details of the changes were not provided.

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The Morton County Planning and Zoning Commission held a meeting on Wednesday, August 26, where members approved a draft data center ordinance. The proposed ordinance, which aims to regulate data center development within the county, was passed with some modifications. This action signifies a step forward in establishing local guidelines for the industry, though the specific changes made to the draft were not detailed in the provided information.