Morrison County adopts one‑year moratorium on county‑jurisdiction solar and wind projects
The board approved a one‑year interim moratorium on new county‑jurisdiction community solar and wind energy projects while staff reviews comprehensive plan and ordinance language; meteorological towers were explicitly excluded and remain subject to permitting.
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The Morrison County Board voted to adopt an interim one‑year moratorium on community solar energy projects, solar farms and wind energy conversion systems that fall under county jurisdiction. Staff described the moratorium as a pause to allow a comprehensive review of the county’s comprehensive plan and zoning rules related to utility‑scale renewables.
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