Warrick County planning panel tables draft data‑center ordinance, asks staff to draft moratorium

Jul 14, 2026

After more than a dozen public commenters raised safety, environmental and economic concerns, the Warrick County Area Planning Commission voted to table its draft data‑center ordinance for four months and asked staff to prepare a moratorium ordinance for the commissioners to consider.

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The Warrick County Area Planning Commission voted to table a draft ordinance regulating data centers for four months and directed staff to prepare a moratorium ordinance for the county commissioners to consider, after hours of public comment on environmental, public‑safety and economic risks.

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