Gage County imposes 12‑month moratorium on data‑center permits, asks P&Z to draft rules
The Board adopted Resolution No. 26‑19 imposing a 12‑month moratorium on special‑use permits for data centers and directed Planning & Zoning to develop regulations addressing taxes, water use, wastewater, tree plans, sound, energy, enforcement and infrastructure.
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The Gage County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to adopt Resolution No. 26‑19 on Sept. 16, 2026, imposing a temporary moratorium on approval of special‑use permits for data center construction in the county for a period of 12 months. The Planning & Zoning Commission had previously recommended an 18‑month moratorium; the board opted for a 12‑month period to allow time to develop local regulations.
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