Clark County commissioners initiate zoning text amendment to add 'Data Centers' section

Apr 29, 2026

The board voted unanimously to begin a comprehensive zoning text amendment (Case # ZA-2026-01) that would create a new section for data centers and modify heavy-industrial rules; commissioners said the step "begins the process" to allow the county to better regulate siting while acknowledging it cannot outright ban data centers.

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The Board of Clark County Commissioners voted April 29 to begin a comprehensive zoning text amendment (Case # ZA-2026-01) that would create Section 749, titled "Data Centers," and adjust related heavy-industrial district provisions.

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