Council adopts ordinance to regulate cryptocurrency data mining facilities

Aug 10, 2026

Williamston City Council unanimously approved a zoning amendment on second reading to regulate cryptocurrency data mining facilities and data centers, adopting the ordinance at its Aug. 10 meeting.

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The Williamston City Council voted unanimously Aug. 10 to approve the second reading of an amendment to the zoning ordinance "to Regulate Cryptocurrency Data Mining Facilities, and Data Centers." Motion by Mayor Pro-tem Dan Rhines, second by Councilman Terry Hansen, carried with all members voting yes.

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