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Resident warns of data-center threats as commissioners review health-care incentive wording and a broadband contract

Salem County Board of County Commissioners · March 5, 2026
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Summary

A resident urged stronger municipal protections against data centers and said Madison Township has prepared an ordinance several towns are adopting; commissioners also discussed clarifying language for an incentive to recruit advanced-practice providers and noted a broadband fiber purchase contract listed on the agenda.

During public comment, a resident urged the Salem County Board of County Commissioners to strengthen local protections against large data-center developments, saying economic and cultural damage can follow and that Madison Township has drafted an ordinance that four municipalities have begun adopting.

The resident said residents have donated more than $64,000 since April 12, 2025, toward…

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