Tulare County extends data-center moratorium amid strong public opposition

Sep 22, 2026

The Tulare County Board of Supervisors voted to extend an interim moratorium on new data-center development in unincorporated county areas for 10 months and 15 days to allow technical study, environmental review and public input after a lengthy public hearing in which residents raised water, air and noise concerns.

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The Tulare County Board of Supervisors voted Sept. 22 to extend an interim moratorium on new data-center development in unincorporated areas for 10 months and 15 days, citing the need for detailed technical study and broad public outreach.

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