DeSoto County moves forward with plans for temporary moratorium on data center
News Clip2:41Gulf Coast News·DeSoto County, FL·6/24/2026
DeSoto County commissioners are moving forward with plans for a temporary moratorium on data centers. This decision comes after dozens of residents voiced their objections to data center projects in the area.
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Gov: DeSoto County, DeSoto County Commissioners
Dozens of people took to the podium to object to the project, as commissioners decided to move forward with plans for a temporary moratorium — a pause — on data centers in the area.
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