No new data center proposal before Cincinnati, but city works to set zoning rules before one arrives
News Clip2:06WCPO 9·Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH·10/20/2026
Cincinnati officials are conducting an informational meeting and ongoing zoning study to develop rules for potential future data centers. No specific data center proposal is currently awaiting approval, and residents were invited to provide input on future regulations.
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Gov: Cincinnati City Council, Cincinnati city officials
There is no massive new data center waiting for approval at Cincinnati City Hall. But city officials say that is exactly why they are working to write the rules now. Cincinnati officials held an informational meeting Monday night to share what the city has learned during its ongoing data center zoning study and to hear from residents about what they want future regulations to look like.