Commissioner seeks temporary pause on data centers in Clackamas County pending state rules
Commissioner Helm proposed a temporary moratorium (or pause) on new data centers until the 2027 Oregon legislative session concludes and staff returns with options; commissioners stressed water, grid and zoning impacts and asked staff for policy analysis next week.
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Commissioner Helm said on Aug. 4 that constituents have asked the board to halt new data‑center development in Clackamas County until the 2027 state legislative session clarifies statewide rules.
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