Floyd County supervisors adopt one‑year moratorium on data center permits

Mar 3, 2026

The Floyd County Board of Supervisors on March 3 approved Res. #07‑26, imposing a one‑year moratorium (until March 2, 2027) on accepting Conditional Use or zoning permit applications for data centers, including cryptocurrency mining, while staff and consultants update zoning rules.

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The Floyd County Board of Supervisors voted March 3 to adopt Resolution No. 07‑26, instituting a one‑year moratorium on accepting Conditional Use Permit or zoning permit applications for data centers, including cryptocurrency mining operations, to allow time for expert consultation and zoning ordinance revisions. The moratorium will remain in effect until March 2, 2027, unless the Board votes to extend it.

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