Box Elder County temporary data center moratorium

Box Elder County, UT — Box Elder County temporary data center moratorium
Box Elder County, UT · Box Elder County temporary data center moratorium

Status
In effect
Took effect
June 11, 2026
Applies to
Local government / regulated operators.

Box Elder County commissioners unanimously approved a 180-day moratorium pausing new data center development for research and policy work, with the Stratos project exempted.

Who is protected: Local residents subject to the measure.

Key facts

JurisdictionBox Elder County, UT
LevelCounty
StrengthLimited
CitationBox Elder County temporary data center moratorium
Topicsdata-center siting and energy
News reportBox Elder County Commissioners approve data-center moratorium; Stratos project exempt - KSL.com

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