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Newton County extends moratoria on convenience‑store and data‑center permits
Newton County Board of Commissioners · April 15, 2026
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Summary
The board unanimously extended emergency moratoria for an additional 180 days on new convenience‑store applications and continued a moratorium on data‑center permits while staff completes updates to the UDO and draft ordinances.
The Newton County Board of Commissioners held public hearings and on April 7 unanimously approved extensions of two limited moratoria.
Convenience stores: The board extended an emergency moratorium that prohibits…
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