Edgecombe County calls public hearing on UDO changes to allow data centers and crypto‑mining

Oct 22, 2025

The Edgecombe County Board of Commissioners voted to call a public hearing on a proposed amendment to the county Unified Development Ordinance to add data centers and crypto‑mining operations, with new setbacks, noise and lighting limits, an annual compliance permit, and a neighborhood‑meeting requirement for certain rezoning requests.

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The Edgecombe County Board of Commissioners voted to call a public hearing on a proposed text amendment to the county’s Unified Development Ordinance that would add data centers and crypto‑mining operations as defined uses and set related development standards.

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