Lincoln County Board faces call for 1½-year data-center moratorium

The Lincoln County Board of Commissioners in Nebraska is actively assessing whether its current zoning regulations for data centers are sufficient. This review was prompted by a public appeal made on Monday for an 18-month moratorium or outright ban on new data center developments in the county's rural areas.

The issue was discussed during a pre-Fourth of July meeting, indicating that the question of data center development and its regulation remains a significant item on the commissioners' agenda.