Davidson commissioners ask staff to draft moratorium on hyperscale data centers, set public hearing

Jul 16, 2026

After widespread public concern about water, power and noise, the Davidson County Board of Commissioners instructed staff to draft a temporary moratorium focused on hyperscale data centers and set a public hearing for Aug. 24 to gather public input and consider ordinance changes.

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DAVIDSON COUNTY — The Davidson County Board of Commissioners on July 16 directed planning and legal staff to draft a temporary moratorium aimed at hyperscale data centers and scheduled a legislative public hearing for the board’s Aug. 24 meeting.

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