Grant County board adopts data-center moratorium, approves grants and operational changes
At its June 16 meeting, the Grant County Board of Supervisors adopted a temporary moratorium on data center development, authorized several grants including two $5,000 awards, approved appointments, and changed Administration Building hours effective July 6, 2026.
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The Grant County Board of Supervisors convened June 16 in Lancaster with Chairman Robert Keeney presiding. The board adopted Resolution 2026-14, a zoning-based moratorium on data center development that the Conservation, Sanitation & Zoning Department drafted and that Corporation Counsel and WCA counsel reviewed. The motion to adopt was made by Supervisor John Beinborn and seconded by Supervisor James McCartney; it carried by voice vote.
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