Yellowstone County data center construction voter-approval initiative
Yellowstone County — Yellowstone County data center construction voter-approval initiative
Yellowstone County · Yellowstone County data center construction voter-approval initiative
- Status
- Proposed / pending
- Applies to
- Yellowstone County
A citizen ballot initiative gathering signatures for the November 2026 ballot would require approval from two-thirds of registered voters before any data center may be built or expanded in Yellowstone County.
Who is protected: People subject to the measure.
Key facts
| Jurisdiction | Yellowstone County |
|---|---|
| Level | County |
| Citation | Yellowstone County data center construction voter-approval initiative |
| Topics | data-center siting and energy · government use of AI |
| News report | Montana voters seek oversight of data center construction |
Related data-center siting and energy rules elsewhere
- Superior WI Data Center Moratorium (1-year) · In effect
- Dane County WI Hyperscale Data Center Moratorium · In effect
- Madison WI Data Center Moratorium (1-year) · In effect
- Manitowoc County WI Data Center Moratorium · In effect
- WA SB 5982 (Data Center / Clean Energy) · In effect
- Dayton OH data center moratorium (180-day, Apr 2026) · In effect
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