Mitchell County Board imposes temporary moratorium on data centers after energy and environmental concerns
The Mitchell County Board of Supervisors on Nov. 25 approved Resolution 1336‑25, 4–1, placing a temporary moratorium on new data‑center and Bitcoin‑mining applications in unincorporated Mitchell County through Dec. 31, 2026 while planning and zoning develops standards and definitions.
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The Mitchell County Board of Supervisors voted 4–1 on Nov. 25 to adopt Resolution 1336‑25, placing a temporary moratorium on new applications for data centers and related facilities in unincorporated Mitchell County through Dec. 31, 2026, unless the board extends the date. The moratorium does not apply to any application filed before adoption.
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