Cedar County supervisors approve six‑month moratorium on data centers

May 26, 2026

The Cedar County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously May 26 to impose a six‑month moratorium on data centers while county staff and attorneys complete a new data center ordinance; the moratorium takes effect upon the chair’s signature.

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The Cedar County Board of Supervisors voted May 26 to impose a six‑month moratorium on the approval or construction of data centers in the county to allow time for completion of a new data center ordinance. The motion, moved by Supervisor Barnhart and seconded by Supervisor Bixler, passed unanimously.

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