Kittitas County extends moratorium on data centers for six months, adopts study work plan

Sep 15, 2026

The board adopted Resolution No. 2026-150 to extend an emergency moratorium on data centers for six months and approved a staff work plan to study zoning, review criteria and mitigation; staff said it will pursue site visits and guidance from other jurisdictions.

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The Kittitas County Board of Commissioners voted on Sept. 15 to adopt Resolution No. 2026-150, extending an emergency moratorium on the acceptance, processing and approval of land use applications for data centers for an additional six months and adopting a staff work plan to study regulations and code updates.

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