Residents urge Kings County to set rules now for possible data-center development

Sep 24, 2026

Public commenters at the Sept. 22 Kings County supervisors meeting urged the board to adopt rules or a temporary moratorium on large data centers before proposals arrive, citing water, energy, environmental and jobs concerns.

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Several residents told the Kings County Board of Supervisors on Sept. 22 that the county should act now to set development rules for large data centers rather than reacting after developers have already bought land.

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