In effect
Moderate protection
Cobb County GA Temporary Data Center Moratorium (up to 180 days)
Cobb County, GA · Resolution Feb 2026 (2026-02-25) (2026-02-25)
Pauses new data center applications in unincorporated Cobb while staff reviews development regs; does not apply inside Marietta city limits.
Technical detail
Pauses new data center applications in unincorporated Cobb while staff reviews development regs; does not apply inside Marietta city limits. Citation: Resolution Feb 2026 (2026-02-25).
Who is protected: Cobb County residents and ratepayers
Who must comply: Data center developers seeking approvals in Cobb County
Key facts
| Jurisdiction | Cobb County, GA |
|---|---|
| Level | County |
| Status | In effect |
| Protection strength | Moderate protection |
| Effective date | 2026-02-25 |
| Enacted | 2026-02-25 |
| Citation | Resolution Feb 2026 (2026-02-25) (2026-02-25) |
| Enforced by | Cobb County government / planning |
| Topics | data-center siting and energy |
| Last verified | 2026-08-06 |
| Official source | Cobb County GA Temporary Data Center Moratorium (up to 180 days) — source ↗ |
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