Commissioners approve work order to study local rules for data centers

Sep 23, 2026

Taylor County approved a not-to-exceed task order with North Florida Professional Services to draft land-development code options and hold public workshops to address data-center siting, buffers, noise and special-exception review. A caller urged a temporary moratorium; staff said existing LDR procedures provide safeguards.

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The Taylor County Board of County Commissioners voted Sept. 22 to approve a task work order with North Florida Professional Services (NFPS) to research and draft options for regulating data centers in the county.

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