Freestone County residents urge two‑year moratorium on new data centers
Jun 3, 2026
Jun 3, 2026
Multiple residents urged Freestone County officials to adopt a two‑year moratorium on new data centers and related large installations, citing concerns about water use, permanent loss of farmland, and insufficient local zoning and oversight. The transcript does not record a formal vote.
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Residents attending a Freestone County public meeting pressed county leaders to pause permitting of new data centers and related large projects for two years to allow independent study and public education.
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