Moratorium on data center construction in unincorporated Harvey County

Harvey County, KS — Moratorium on data center construction in unincorporated Harvey County
Harvey County, KS · Moratorium on data center construction in unincorporated Harvey County

Status
In effect
Took effect
January 13, 2026
Applies to
Local government / regulated operators.

The Harvey County Commission unanimously approved a resolution on January 13, 2026 halting data-processing and data-storage facility construction in unincorporated areas through the end of 2028 while planning and zoning staff draft regulations.

Who is protected: Local residents subject to the measure.

Key facts

JurisdictionHarvey County, KS
LevelCounty
StrengthLimited
CitationMoratorium on data center construction in unincorporated Harvey County
Topicsdata-center siting and energy · government use of AI
News reportHarvey County Commission places moratorium on data center construction

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