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Residents raise Bitcoin-mining noise concerns; commission reviews noise resolution and enforcement options
Summary
A resident said noise from a nearby Bitcoin mining operation has increased; commissioners discussed whether the county moratorium covers expanding operations or additional generators, and reviewed a revised noise-resolution that would route complaints to the code/sanitation inspector with measurement protocols and a 30‑day cure period before court referral.
A resident told the Bourbon County commission that noise from a local Bitcoin mining operation has grown louder and may be expanding, prompting questions about whether the county’s existing moratorium and code enforcement tools cover additional equipment or new sites.
During public comment, the resident asked whether acquiring more leases or generators constitutes an expansion that would violate the moratorium. Commissioners said they would consult county counsel; the…
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