Iron County 180-day moratorium on new data center applications
Iron County, UT — Iron County 180-day moratorium on new data center applications
Iron County, UT · Iron County 180-day moratorium on new data center applications
- Status
- In effect
- Took effect
- May 26, 2026
- Applies to
- Local government / regulated operators.
The Iron County Commission adopted an ordinance imposing a 180-day moratorium on accepting and processing new or incomplete land use applications for data centers, data center power plants and solar plants.
Who is protected: Local residents subject to the measure.
Key facts
| Jurisdiction | Iron County, UT |
|---|---|
| Level | County |
| Strength | Limited |
| Citation | Iron County 180-day moratorium on new data center applications |
| Topics | data-center siting and energy |
| News report | Iron County bans new data center applications for 180 days - The Salt Lake Tribune |
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