Spokane County Commissioners Vote for Six-Month Data Center Moratorium

Name: Spokane County Commissioners Vote for Six-Month Data Center Moratorium
Uploaded: 2026-08-19T22:00:35.000Z
Duration: 8 min 20 s
Description: Spokane County commissioners have enacted a six-month moratorium on new data center projects. This decision was made in response to public feedback.

News Clip8:20NonStop Local·Spokane County, WA·8/19/2026

Spokane County commissioners have enacted a six-month moratorium on new data center projects. This decision was made in response to public feedback.

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Gov: Spokane County Commissioners, Spokane County

Spokane County, Washington, has enacted a six-month moratorium on new data center developments. The Spokane County Commissioners voted to implement this pause on new projects following significant public feedback. The decision aims to address community concerns regarding data center expansion within the county, temporarily halting new proposals for half a year.