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Lyon County staff propose temporary moratorium on data center development

Lyon County Board of Supervisors · August 11, 2026

Summary

Zoning Administrator Breckyn Sprock told the Board she will work with the Auditor and County Attorney to draft a resolution imposing a moratorium on data center permits until a new ordinance is written; no moratorium was adopted at this meeting.

Zoning Administrator Breckyn Sprock told the Lyon County Board of Supervisors on Aug. 11 that she plans to draft an ordinance regulating data centers and requested a temporary moratorium on new data center activity while the ordinance is developed. Sprock said she will collaborate with the county auditor and the county attorney to prepare a resolution that specifies the moratorium's terms.

The board received the update and thanked Sprock for her work; the minutes do not record a formal vote to adopt a moratorium at this meeting. The minutes note only the intent to draft an ordinance and to create a resolution that would set the moratorium's specifics.

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