Louisa County adopts temporary moratorium on data centers

Jul 7, 2026

The Louisa County Board of Supervisors adopted Ordinance 26-1, a moratorium on data centers, after public comment July 7, 2026; the board waived second and third readings and approved the ordinance following mixed public views on water use and economic benefits.

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The Louisa County Board of Supervisors voted July 7, 2026 to approve Ordinance 26-1, a temporary moratorium on data centers, with the second and third readings waived. The vote followed a public hearing that drew supporters and opponents; the motion to approve was made by Supervisor Shawn Maine and seconded by Supervisor Scot Hunt.

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