Williamstown Township, MI
Board Meeting Documents · (upcoming) · Ingham County
“The Large-Scale Solar Energy System Overlay District boundaries shall be as established on the Official Township Zoning Map.”
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Michigan: local moratoria and siting rules
Data center, battery storage, solar and wind siting activity in Michigan's 1,856 counties, townships, cities and villages.
We monitor 1,435 of 1,856 Michigan governments (77%). Coverage by state
Pending votes and hearings
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Helena Township, MI
Governing body not stated · (upcoming) · Antrim County“The data center ordinance we just set aside required a host community agreement or community benefits agreement.”
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City of Kalamazoo, MI
City Commission · (upcoming) · Kalamazoo County“First reading of an ordinance to amend Chapter 50, Article 4.1 of the Zoning Ordinance for a moratorium on data centers and similar uses (Action: Motion to offer for first reading and schedule a public hearing for…”
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Schoolcraft Township, MI
Planning Commission · (upcoming) · Kalamazoo County“Public Hearing – Artificial Intelligence Data Center Ordinance”
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Penn Township, MI
Planning Commission · (upcoming) · Cass CountyHearing notice: data center moratorium, Planning Commission; meeting Oct 6, 2026. The notice text is not reproduced here; open the original notice to read it.
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Pennfield Charter Township, MI
Planning Commission · (upcoming) · Calhoun CountyOn the agenda (before the vote): data center moratorium, Planning Commission; meeting Oct 6, 2026. The notice text is not reproduced here; open the original notice to read it.
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Penn Township, MI
Planning Commission · (upcoming) · Cass CountyHearing notice: data center zoning amendment, Planning Commission; meeting Oct 6, 2026. The notice text is not reproduced here; open the original notice to read it.
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Freeman Township, MI
Township Board · (upcoming) · Clare CountyHearing notice: data center moratorium, Township Board; meeting Oct 8, 2026. The notice text is not reproduced here; open the original notice to read it.
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Washington Charter Township, MI
Planning Commission · (upcoming) · Macomb County“s Motion by:____________ supported by:_________________ to schedule a Public Hearing for the October 8th, 2026 Planning Commission Meeting to consider proposed text amendments to the Charter Township of Washington…”
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Hope Township, MI
Planning Commission · (upcoming) · Barry County“nce to add a new subsection D, titled “Temporary Moratoriums” that would authorize the establishment of moratoriums, and to implement a six-month moratorium on applications for data centers.”
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Bloomer Township, MI
Planning Commission · (upcoming) · Montcalm CountyHearing notice: solar zoning amendment, Planning Commission; meeting Oct 13, 2026. The notice text is not reproduced here; open the original notice to read it.
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Pennfield Charter Township, MI
Township Board · (upcoming) · Calhoun CountyOn the agenda (before the vote): data center moratorium, Township Board; meeting Oct 13, 2026. The notice text is not reproduced here; open the original notice to read it.
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Blair Township, MI
Governing body not stated · (upcoming) · Grand Traverse County“Blair Township Data Center Moratorium Ordinance – an ordinance to impose a temporary moratorium on applications, permits, and approvals for data centers within Blair Township.”
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Fredonia Township, MI
Planning Commission · (upcoming) · Calhoun CountyHearing notice: battery storage/data center moratorium, Planning Commission; meeting Oct 14, 2026. The notice text is not reproduced here; open the original notice to read it.
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Whitefish Township, MI
Township Board · (upcoming) · Chippewa CountyHearing notice: data center zoning amendment, Township Board; meeting Nov 12, 2026. The notice text is not reproduced here; open the original notice to read it.
Recent activity (last 60 days)
Lodi Township, MI
Board of Trustees · · Washtenaw County
“c. Solar Ordinance Discussion With the conflict of interest over, Marsh returned to the Planning Commission.”
Lodi Township, MI
Board of Trustees · · Washtenaw County
“c. Solar Ordinance Discussion With the conflict of interest over, Marsh returned to the Planning Commission.”
Hadley Township, MI
Zoning Board of Appeals · · Lapeer County
“D. Hinton R. Shoemaker September 22, 2026 There will be a special meeting of the Planning Commission on Tuesday, September 29, 2026 at 7:00 pm to work on the Data Center Ordinance.”
Rives Township, MI
Governing body not stated · · Jackson County
“d. 12 month Moratorium on data centers in ticking.”
Chester Township, MI
Governing body not stated · · Ottawa County
“SECTION II ADD A NEW SECTION _________, TITLED “DATA CENTERS” A new Section _____, titled “Data Centers” is hereby added to the Township Zoning Ordinance to read as follows: Section _______.”
Chester Township, MI
Governing body not stated · · Ottawa County
“…Model Data Center Ordinance Alexis Gulker As a reminder, in the past we have shared materials from the University of Michigan, a study 616-773-4638 from the University of Sydney, an article from the Brookings Institute…”
Waterford Charter Township, MI
Board of Trustees · · Oakland County
“9.I. Possible Adoption Of Zoning Ordinance Text Amendment 2026-Z-012 – Extending A Moratorium On The Approval Of Data Centers Documents: 2026-Z-012 EXTENDING A MORATORIUM ON THE APPROVAL OF DATA CENTERS.PDF”
Waterford Charter Township, MI
Board of Trustees · · Oakland County
“…Section 2 of Ordinance The Board of Trustees imposed a temporary moratorium on applications under Section 4- 004 of the Zoning Ordinance for site plan review of Data Centers for a period of six (6) months, which has…”
Oxford Charter Township, MI
Planning Commission · · Oakland County
“Text Amendment Draft 062626 Clean”
Oxford Charter Township, MI
Planning Commission · · Oakland County
“Ground mounted solar panels must conform to the noise regulations per the zoning standards set forth in Section”
Milford Charter Township, MI
Planning Commission · · Oakland County
“PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF MILFORD PLANNING COMMISSION OAKLAND COUNTY, MICHIGAN Proposed Data Center Ordinance Milford Civic Center Thursday, September 24, 2026 7:00 p.m. Notice is hereby given that the…”
Oxford Charter Township, MI
Planning Commission · · Oakland County
“…Zoning Ordinance Text Amendments to update Article 6, Section 2 to allow for ground mounted solar panels to be placed in the side and rear yards of parcels zoned R-1A, R-1, R-2, R-3, and RM with single family attached…”
Milford Charter Township, MI
Planning Commission · · Oakland County
“Public Hearing - Planning Commission Planning Commission Meeting Public Hearing Notice for proposed Data Center Ordinance on September 24, 2026 at 7:00 p.m.”
Oxford Charter Township, MI
Planning Commission · · Oakland County
Hearing notice: solar zoning amendment, Planning Commission; meeting Sep 24, 2026. The notice text is not reproduced here; open the original notice to read it.
Garfield Charter Township, MI
Planning Commission · · Grand Traverse County
“2. Temporary Moratorium Imposed.”
Williamstown Township, MI
Governing body not stated · · Ingham County
“UNFINISHED BUSINESS • Data Center Regulations o MTA Sample Data Center Ordinance o City of Williamston Ordinance o Review redraft of the Data Center Ordinance NEW BUSINESS • Barkham Creek Farms Site Plan Review o Review…”
Williamstown Township, MI
Governing body not stated · · Ingham County
“4. Regulations Governing Hyperscale, Colocation, and Container Data Centers .....”
Williamstown Township, MI
Governing body not stated · · Ingham County
“- Postponed action on the Data Center Ordinance until next month so a comparison can be made with MTA ordinance. - Discussed ADU’s - Reviewed and amended Article 8.00 and approved that it be sent to the Township Board…”
Garfield Charter Township, MI
Planning Commission · · Grand Traverse County
“Page 1 of 2 K:\Plan\Planning Commission\Study Session\2026\PD Report 2026-144 - Zoning Moratorium on Data Centers – Webinar and Resources.docx”
Porter Township, MI
Cass County Planning Commission · · Cass County
“PORTER TOWNSHIP COUNTY OF CASS STATE OF MICHIGAN ORDINANCE NO. _________ ADOPTED: _________ EFFECTIVE: _________ Solar Energy Systems Ordinance An ordinance to amend the Porter Township Zoning Ordinance to enact…”
Tyrone Township, MI
Planning Commission · · Livingston County
“This Ordinance, as amended, shall take full force and effect upon publication as required by law. Data Center Licensing Ordinance – REVISED DRAFT September 17, 2026 Tyrone Township, MI Page 6”
Tyrone Township, MI
Planning Commission · · Livingston County
“…Director of Planning & Zoning FROM: Mario A. Ortega, AICP SUBJECT: Data Center Zoning and Licensing Ordinance Amendments – Revised Draft DATE: September 17, 2026 Please find attached a revised draft of zoning ordinance…”
Tyrone Township, MI
Planning Commission · · Livingston County
“Class B data centers shall comply with the following sound and vibration requirements: Zoning Ordinance Amendments for Data Centers – REVISED September 17, 2026 Tyrone Township Page 7”
Clay Township, MI
Planning Commission · · St. Clair County
Hearing notice: crypto mining/data center moratorium, Planning Commission; meeting Sep 23, 2026. The notice text is not reproduced here; open the original notice to read it.
Howell Township, MI
Planning Commission · · Livingston County
“…Type Facility Size Ranges in lines Square Feet 200 Feet Minimum Cryptocurrency Regulated by lot coverage district Mining standard 200 Feet Minimum Data Center Regulated by lot coverage district”
Enacted moratoria on record
From the Moratorium Nation inventory by Michael J. Bommarito, licensed CC BY 4.0; we link each record to our jurisdiction page. We use it to measure our own lead time. 142 records for Michigan.
| Enacted | Jurisdiction | Uses | Legal basis (as recorded) |
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| 2026-09-22 | City of Dearborn | Data centers | Zoning ordinance amendment establishing a temporary moratorium and a data-center definition (ordinance number not located) |
| 2026-09-21 | Brighton Township | Data centers | Charter Township of Brighton ordinance 'to Enact a Temporary Moratorium on Data Centers' (MTA model general ordinance, one-meeting adoption); ordinance... |
| 2026-09-21 | Port Huron Charter Township | Data centers | Ordinance No. 257, Temporary Moratorium on Data Centers and Other High Resource Demand Facilities (also adds Zoning Ordinance Sec. 114 authorizing temporary... |
| 2026-09-01 | Zeeland Charter Township | Data centers, Solar, Wind, Battery storage (BESS), Crypto mining | Township Board resolution 'A Resolution Enacting Temporary Moratoria on Energy Facilities and Data Centers' adopted 2026-09-01 under Section 3.36 of the... |
| 2026-08-25 | Garfield Charter Township | Data centers, Crypto mining | Township Board Resolution for Temporary Moratorium on Data Centers and Cryptocurrency Mining Facilities (adopted 2026-08-25; resolution number not... |
| 2026-08-25 | City of Warren | Data centers | City Council moratorium resolution prepared by council attorney Jeffrey Schroeder (Plunkett Cooney); number not located |
| 2026-08-18 | Ypsilanti Charter Township | General / multiple uses, Data centers | Charter Township of Ypsilanti Resolution 2026-21, A Resolution Establishing a Temporary Moratorium on the Establishment, Construction, Expansion, or... |
| 2026-08-17 | City of Kalamazoo | Data centers, Battery storage (BESS), Crypto mining | City Commission resolution establishing a moratorium on the acceptance and/or processing of applications for Data Centers, Battery Energy Storage Systems,... |
| 2026-08-11 | Oshtemo Charter Township | Solar | Oshtemo Charter Township Ordinance No. 695, an ordinance imposing a moratorium on Solar Energy Development for Principal-Use SES, Principal-Use (Large) SES,... |
| 2026-08-11 | Pere Marquette Charter Township | Data centers | Ordinance No. 162 (temporary data center moratorium, adopted 2026-08-11) and Ordinance No. 163 (zoning ordinance amendment adding Article 33.07, effective... |
| 2026-08-06 | Gun Plain Township | Battery storage (BESS) | Gun Plain Charter Township Ordinance No. 196, temporary moratorium on future BESS applications (preceded by Resolution 2026-9) |
| 2026-08-03 | City of Marshall | Data centers | City of Marshall Council Resolution Instituting a Temporary Moratorium on Approval of Data Centers (Resolution No. 2026-__; number not shown on the published copy) |
| 2026-07-27 | Kalamazoo Charter Township | Data centers | Charter Township of Kalamazoo Ordinance No. 647, moratorium on data centers |
| 2026-07-27 | Kalamazoo Charter Township | Battery storage (BESS) | Charter Township of Kalamazoo Ordinance No. 646, temporary moratorium on battery energy storage facilities |
| 2026-07-21 | Delta County | Data centers, Crypto mining | Delta County Board of Commissioners 'Resolution for a Moratorium on Data Centers and Cryptocurrency Mining Construction in Delta County', adopted 2026-07-21... |
| 2026-07-21 | Independence Charter Township | Data centers | Township Board resolution adopted 2026-07-21 (number not located) |
| 2026-07-17 | Hagar Township | Data centers | Board of Trustees-approved moratorium (ordinance/resolution number not located) |
| 2026-07-16 | Lake Township | Data centers | Board-adopted moratorium (ordinance number not located; the official ordinances page did not contain the adopted text as of 2026-07-31) |
| 2026-07-14 | Dryden Township | Data centers | Police-powers moratorium on data centers dated 2026-07-14 (number not located) |
| 2026-07-14 | Ellington Township | Data centers | Resolution 2026-07R |
| 2026-07-14 | Wheeler Township | Data centers | Township Board temporary data center moratorium adopted 2026-07-14 (instrument number not stated in the notice of adoption) |
| 2026-07-13 | Haring Charter Township | Data centers | Board of Trustees motion adopted 2026-07-13 approving a 6-month moratorium on data center applications (no ordinance or resolution number recorded in the minutes) |
| 2026-07-13 | City of Lansing | Data centers | Chapter 878 of the city code |
| 2026-07-08 | City of Houghton | Data centers | Council-adopted moratorium (resolution/ordinance number not located; the adopted text was not found in the city's online document portal) |
| 2026-06-25 | Forsyth Township | Data centers, Crypto mining | Data Center and Cryptocurrency Mining Moratorium Resolution, adopted by the Township Board on 2026-06-25 by 5-0 roll call (agenda item 10j; motion... |
| 2026-06-22 | Texas Charter Township | Data centers | Resolution 26-12, under the Michigan Zoning Enabling Act (PA 110 of 2006) |
| 2026-06-16 | Chikaming Township | Data centers | Chikaming Township (Berrien County) Ordinance 167 (Moratorium Data Center, police-power) and Ordinance 168 (Moratorium Data Center - Zoning, under the... |
| 2026-06-15 | Blendon Township | Data centers | Resolution 2026-06.1, 'to Enact a Temporary Moratorium on Data Centers' (adopted 2026-06-15) |
| 2026-06-15 | Orion Charter Township | Data centers | Board resolution establishing a data center moratorium, under the Michigan Zoning Enabling Act (PA 110 of 2006) |
| 2026-06-12 | Lima Township | General / multiple uses | Lima Township Resolution 2026-12, temporary moratorium on power generating facilities |
| 2026-06-10 | Saline Township | General / multiple uses | Board-approved moratorium on industrial development (ordinance/resolution number not located) |
| 2026-06-10 | Stronach Township | Data centers | Township Board resolution enacting a data center moratorium (adopted 2026-06-10; resolution number not reported) |
| 2026-06-09 | City of Allen Park | Data centers | Emergency ordinance imposing a six-month moratorium on data centers (number not located) |
| 2026-06-09 | Hillsdale Township | Data centers, Solar, Wind, Battery storage (BESS) | Ordinance No. 2026-06-02, Zoning Ordinance Amendment: Temporary Moratorium Authority, Data Center Temporary Moratorium and Temporary Large Renewable Energy... |
| 2026-06-09 | Lincoln Charter Township | Data centers | Data center moratorium ordinance, under the Michigan Zoning Enabling Act (PA 110 of 2006) |
| 2026-06-09 | Sherman Township | Data centers | Resolution and Ordinance 2026-0609DC, a police-power moratorium |
| 2026-06-08 | Allendale Charter Township | Data centers, Battery storage (BESS), Solar, Wind | Ordinance 2026-07, under the Michigan Zoning Enabling Act (PA 110 of 2006) |
| 2026-06-08 | City of Flint | Data centers | City Council vote; details not confirmed beyond aggregator report in this pass |
| 2026-06-08 | Norvell Township | Data centers | Norvell Township Resolution 2026-06 under Zoning Ordinance Section 16.11 Temporary Moratoriums (added by Ordinance 2026-02) |
| 2026-06-03 | Pine Grove Township | Data centers | Ordinance 06-03-2026, a police-power moratorium |
| 2026-06-02 | Filer Charter Township | Data centers | Board motion imposing a moratorium on data centers, under the Michigan Zoning Enabling Act (PA 110 of 2006) |
| 2026-06-01 | Niles Township | Data centers | Niles Charter Township Board moratorium on granting permits for data centers (instrument number not located); companion zoning-ordinance moratorium... |
| 2026-05-27 | Cascade Charter Township | Data centers, Crypto mining | Resolution 024-2026, 'A Resolution Imposing a Six (6) Month Temporary Moratorium on Data Centers and Cryptocurrency Mining Facilities' (adopted 2026-05-27... |
| 2026-05-27 | Huron County | Data centers | Huron County Zoning Ordinance Text Amendment ZA 2026-02 (adding Article XV, Section 15.02.13, 'Data Center Moratorium'). The Planning Commission's April 1,... |
| 2026-05-26 | City of Hart | Data centers, Crypto mining | Ordinance 2026-02, adding Section 1242.07 to the city code |
| 2026-05-21 | Penn Township | Data centers | Township Board non-zoning (general law) data center moratorium ordinance (number not located) |
| 2026-05-20 | City of Melvindale | Data centers | Melvindale City Council moratorium on data center reviews and approvals (instrument number and term not located) |
| 2026-05-20 | Washington Charter Township | Data centers | Resolution 2026-14, under the Michigan Zoning Enabling Act (PA 110 of 2006) |
| 2026-05-19 | Meridian Charter Township | Data centers | Board of Trustees resolution, unanimous vote; specific resolution number not confirmed in this pass |
| 2026-05-18 | Watertown Township | Data centers | Resolution 5-18-2026-1, under the Michigan Zoning Enabling Act (PA 110 of 2006) |
| 2026-05-13 | Park Township | Data centers | Park Township (St. Joseph County) Ordinance #26-02, Temporary Moratorium on Data Centers, approved by the Township Board 2026-05-13 (motion Ed English,... |
| 2026-05-12 | Green Lake Township | Data centers, General / multiple uses | Ordinance No. 5122026.2, 'An Ordinance to Enact a Temporary Moratorium' (adopted 2026-05-12, effective 2026-05-16); a companion zoning-based moratorium... |
| 2026-05-12 | Huron County | Solar, Battery storage (BESS) | Board of Commissioners resolution imposing a 3-month moratorium on special use permits for Utility Scale Solar Energy Facilities and Battery Energy Storage... |
| 2026-05-12 | Lyndon Township | Data centers | Resolution 26-06, under the Michigan Zoning Enabling Act (PA 110 of 2006) |
| 2026-05-12 | Porter Township | Data centers | Data Center Nonzoning Ordinance, under the Michigan Zoning Enabling Act (PA 110 of 2006) and township police power |
| 2026-05-12 | Williams Charter Township | Data centers | Williams Charter Township (Bay County) Ordinance No. 33-202, Declaring a Moratorium on Data Center Review, Approval and Construction (zoning ordinance amendment) |
| 2026-05-07 | Chesaning Township | Data centers | Ordinance 26-001, under the Michigan Zoning Enabling Act (PA 110 of 2006) |
| 2026-05-04 | Brandon Charter Township | Data centers | Resolution #424-26, Resolution Declaring Temporary Moratorium on the Acceptance of Applications and Site Plan Review for Establishment of Data Centers in... |
| 2026-05-02 | Mason Township | Data centers | Ordinance 2026-01, adopted at a special meeting by 5-0 roll-call vote, under the Michigan Zoning Enabling Act (PA 110 of 2006) |
| 2026-05 | Lyon Charter Township | Data centers | Township-adopted moratorium on new data center applications; specific resolution/ordinance number not confirmed in this pass |
| 2026-05 | Lyon Township | Data centers | Township-adopted moratorium on new data center applications; specific resolution/ordinance number not confirmed in this pass |
| 2026-04-28 | Frenchtown Township | Data centers, General / multiple uses | Zoning Ordinance No. 300-19, interim/temporary zoning ordinance amendment establishing a temporary moratorium as to Technology Uses, Data Center Uses and... |
| 2026-04-21 | Webster Township | Data centers, Battery storage (BESS) | Ordinance No. 26-02, Ordinance Establishing Data Center and Battery Energy Storage System Moratorium (Police Power) |
| 2026-04-20 | Casco Township | Battery storage (BESS), Solar, Data centers | Casco Township Board Resolution to Establish a Moratorium on the Issuance of Zoning Permits for Battery Energy Storage Systems, Solar Energy Farms, and Data... |
| 2026-04-20 | City of Lapeer | Data centers | Resolution # 2026-05, Data Center Moratorium |
| 2026-04-08 | New Buffalo Township | Data centers | Township Board resolution halting permits, licenses, and approvals for data centers (number not located) |
| 2026-03-26 | Monitor Charter Township | Data centers | Charter Township of Monitor Ordinance 67-U, Declaring a Moratorium on Data Center Construction and Approval for a period of one year (zoning ordinance amendment) |
| 2026-03-24 | City of Wixom | Data centers | Resolution No. 2026-06 (moratorium); repealed by Resolution 2026-47 (2026-08-25, 7-0) effective when Ordinance No. 2026-01 took effect on 2026-09-06 |
| 2026-03-23 | Waterford Charter Township | Data centers | Zoning Ordinance 2026-Z-003 and companion Resolution Establishing a Moratorium on the Approval of New Data Centers |
| 2026-03-18 | Colfax Township | Data centers | Board of Trustees moratorium resolution (number not located) |
| 2026-03-17 | City of East Lansing | Data centers | City Council moratorium action of 2026-03-17 and extension of 2026-08-11 (instrument numbers not located) |
| 2026-03-16 | Comstock Charter Township | Data centers | Charter Township of Comstock Ordinance No. 565, temporary moratorium on data centers (PA 359 of 1947) |
| 2026-03-16 | Comstock Charter Township | Solar, Wind | Charter Township of Comstock (Kalamazoo County) Ordinance No. 566, An Ordinance to Enact a Temporary Moratorium on Principal Use Solar and Wind Renewable... |
| 2026-03-16 | Stockbridge Township | Data centers | Ordinance No. 26-02, adopted by Resolution No. 02, 'Resolution to Adopt an Ordinance to Impose a Moratorium on the Issuance of Permits, Licenses, or... |
| 2026-03-11 | Cascade Charter Township | Data centers | Ordinance No. 002 of 2026, 'An Ordinance to Impose a Moratorium on the Issuance of Permits, Licenses or Approvals for Data Centers' (adopted by Resolution... |
| 2026-03-10 | Freedom Township | Data centers | Freedom Township Ordinance No. 56, Data Center Moratorium (PA 246 of 1945) |
| 2026-03-10 | Oshtemo Charter Township | Data centers | Oshtemo Charter Township Ordinance No. 688, Commercial Data Centers General Moratorium Ordinance |
| 2026-03-10 | York Charter Township | Data centers | York Charter Township Ordinance No. 167, Data Center Moratorium Ordinance (first reading 2026-02-10, adopted 2026-03-10, effective 2026-03-18); extended by... |
| 2026-03-09 | City of Gibraltar | Data centers | City Council Resolution #26-072, Resolution Imposing a Temporary Moratorium for a period of twelve (12) months on data centers |
| 2026-03-09 | City of Rochester Hills | Data centers | Ordinance No. 201 (adds Sec. 138-5.301 Temporary Moratorium for Data Centers to Chapter 138 Zoning); extended by City Council action on 2026-08-10... |
| 2026-03-05 | Bridgewater Township | Data centers | Bridgewater Township Resolution Instituting a Temporary Moratorium on Approval of Data Centers (number not stated) |
| 2026-03-03 | City of Ypsilanti | Data centers | City Council Resolution No. 2026-046A (365-day moratorium); emergency Ordinances No. 1457 (2026-03-03), No. 1461 (2026-04-21) and No. 1472 (2026-09-01),... |
| 2026-03-03 | Zeeland Charter Township | Data centers | Resolution No. 1027 (Zeeland Charter Township Board, 2026-03-03), temporary moratorium on data centers; repealed by the 2026-09-01 'Resolution Enacting... |
| 2026-03 | Leoni Township | Data centers | Board of Trustees one-year moratorium on data center conditional use applications (instrument number not located) |
| 2026-02-26 | Dorr Township | Data centers | Dorr Township Ordinance 01-260, temporary 12-month moratorium on new or expanded data centers |
| 2026-02-24 | City of Dearborn Heights | Data centers | City Council resolution (number not located) |
| 2026-02-24 | Marengo Township | Data centers | Ordinance No. 2026-1 |
| 2026-02-24 | City of Portage | Data centers, Battery storage (BESS) | City of Portage Ordinances O-2-2026 (Chapter 42 Article 13, Secs. 42-1302/42-1303) and O-3-2026 (Sec. 42-140 zoning temporary moratorium) |
| 2026-02-23 | Big Rapids Charter Township | Data centers | Big Rapids Charter Township Data Center Moratorium Ordinance |
| 2026-02-23 | Bowne Township | Data centers | Township Board vote on a 12-month data center moratorium (2026-02-23); formal instrument and number not located |
| 2026-02-18 | Elmwood Township | Data centers, Crypto mining | Township ordinance/resolution enacting a temporary nine-month moratorium on data centers, adopted 2026-02-18 (ordinance number not reported); superseded... |
| 2026-02-18 | Holly Township | Data centers | Township Board moratorium (2026-02-18) and resolution extending it (2026-07-15); instrument numbers not located |
| 2026-02-18 | Parma Township | Data centers | Data Center Moratorium No. 2026-3, Parma Township Board |
| 2026-02-17 | Dexter Township | Data centers | Dexter Township Resolution #26-705 (Resolution Adopting Data Center Application Moratorium) under Zoning Ordinance Section 31.15; extended by Resolution No. 26-711 |
| 2026-02-17 | Eagle Township | Data centers | Resolution 02-17-2026-06 under Interim Zoning Ordinance Section 6.01(F) (Moratorium by Resolution, added by Ordinance 01-2026) |
| 2026-02-17 | Fenton Charter Township | Data centers | Charter Township of Fenton Ordinance No. 867, interim zoning ordinance imposing a 12-month blanket prohibition on the establishment and use of data centers... |
| 2026-02-17 | White Lake Charter Township | Data centers | Charter Township of White Lake Resolution No. 26-004, Resolution to Approve Moratorium on the Issuance of Approvals or Permits for Data Processing Centers... |
| 2026-02-16 | Ann Arbor Charter Township | Data centers | Board of Trustees 12-month data center moratorium (instrument number not located; township agenda PDF linked by WEMU now returns 404) |
| 2026-02-11 | Oxford Charter Township | Data centers | Township Board resolution imposing a one-year moratorium on the establishment, permitting, consideration, approval, construction and/or installation of data... |
| 2026-02-11 | Saugatuck Township | Data centers | Saugatuck Township Ordinance No. 2026-01, an ordinance to impose a temporary moratorium on the acceptance of new building and zoning applications for data... |
| 2026-02-11 | Williamstown Township | Data centers | Ordinance No. 60, Williamstown Township Data Center Moratorium |
| 2026-02-10 | Erie Township | Data centers | Erie Township Ordinance No. 132, Limited Moratorium on the Development of Data Centers Ordinance (PA 246 of 1945) |
| 2026-02-09 | Groveland Township | Data centers | Township Board temporary moratorium (instrument number not located) |
| 2026-02-09 | Hayes Township | Data centers | Resolution 2092026A, To Impose a Temporary Moratorium on the Acceptance and/or Consideration of Any Application for Data Centers (adopted 2026-02-09), as... |
| 2026-02-09 | Solon Township | Data centers | Township Board moratorium on data center applications (2026-02-09), extended by Board action 2026-07-13 and implemented by a zoning ordinance amendment... |
| 2026-02-09 | City of South Lyon | Data centers | South Lyon City Council resolution (proposed by Interim City Manager Bakke), adopted Feb. 9, 2026 by unanimous roll-call vote, imposing a temporary... |
| 2026-02-05 | Sharon Township | Data centers | Sharon Township Resolution No. 2026-02-05-01, Moratorium on Issuance of Permits and Approvals for Data Centers |
| 2026-02-04 | Caledonia Township | Data centers, Crypto mining | Board of Trustees resolution enacting a temporary moratorium on applications for Zoning and Building Review with respect to Data Centers and Digital Mining... |
| 2026-02-04 | City of Sterling Heights | Data centers | City Council resolution, approved unanimously [CITE] |
| 2026-02-03 | Lodi Township | Data centers | Ordinance No. 2026-001 and Resolution No. 2026-007 (original 180-day data-center moratorium, adopted Feb. 3, 2026, expired ~Aug. 2, 2026). Before that term... |
| 2026-02-02 | Genoa Township | Data centers, Crypto mining | Resolution No. 260202A under Zoning Ordinance Section 21.06(.03); extended by Resolution No. 260817-B |
| 2026-02-02 | Lenox Township | Data centers | Board motion adopted at the February 2, 2026 regular meeting (moved by Trustee Marino, supported by Trustee Rosseel; all ayes); at the May 4, 2026 meeting... |
| 2026-02 | Wisner Township | Data centers | Township Board moratorium (instrument number not located); extension by Board motion 2026-08-17 |
| 2026-01-26 | Village of Romeo | Data centers | Resolution No. 26-013, adopted unanimously by the Village Board of Trustees (motion by Trustee Parker, supported by Trustee Fowler) |
| 2026-01-21 | Grand Blanc Charter Township | Data centers | Township moratorium action; [VERIFY: ordinance or resolution number not located on Grand Blanc Township website as of 2026-04-29] |
| 2026-01-21 | City of Pontiac | Data centers | City Council resolution (adopted unanimously Jan. 21, 2026, original six-month term). On June 16, 2026, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 26-126,... |
| 2026-01-20 | Superior Charter Township | Data centers | Charter Township of Superior Resolution Number 2026-2, Resolution Imposing a Temporary Moratorium for a Period of Twelve (12) Months on Data Centers |
| 2026-01-20 | City of Taylor | Data centers | Taylor City Council Resolution, CCR #1.42-26, adopted unanimously (7-0) at the January 20, 2026 regular meeting |
| 2026-01-14 | Armada Township | Data centers | Resolution No. 2026-02 (adopted January 14, 2026, unanimous 5-0), extended by Resolution No. 2026-10 (adopted June 10, 2026) |
| 2026-01-13 | Oneida Charter Township | Data centers | Oneida Charter Township (Eaton County) Ordinance No. 2026-1, Ordinance Establishing Data Center Moratorium; extended by Resolution No. 2026-07-14,... |
| 2026-01-13 | Sylvan Township | Data centers, General / multiple uses | Ordinance 26-01 (also referenced as 26-001), adopted Jan. 13, 2026, effective Jan. 28, 2026: a 180-day moratorium on accepting/processing data-center... |
| 2026-01-12 | City of Saginaw | Data centers | City Council resolution, approved 9-0; [VERIFY: resolution number not posted in Saginaw CivicEngage agenda center as of 2026-04-29] |
| 2026-01-12 | City of Saline | Data centers | City Council resolution, approved unanimously [CITE] |
| 2026-01-07 | City of Northville | General / multiple uses | City Council moratorium ordinance; number not identified [CITE] |
| 2026-01-05 | City of Mason | Data centers | City Council moratorium resolution; 4-2 vote |
| 2026-01 | City of Utica | Data centers | Utica City Council moratorium on decisions related to data centers; extension approved 2026-07-14 (instrument number not reported) |
| 2025-12-11 | Springfield Township | Data centers | Resolution 2025-11 (adopted Dec. 11, 2025; 180-day term, ~expiring June 9, 2026). Before that term lapsed, the Township Board extended it twice: a 30-day... |
| 2025-12-09 | Dundee Township | Data centers | Dundee Township Resolution 2025-5, 'Establishing a Moratorium on Data Center Applications and Projects,' adopted December 9, 2025 (roll call: Trustees... |
| 2025-12-09 | Green Charter Township | Data centers | Adopted by board motion (Riebow/Thorne) at the December 9, 2025 regular Township Board meeting, unanimous roll call vote, with an amendment adding to... |
| 2025-12-08 | Lima Township | Data centers | Lima Township Resolution 25-15 (temporary moratorium on approval of data centers); extended by Resolution 2026-13 |
| 2025-12-02 | Tyrone Township | Data centers | Resolution #251203 (original, adopted 2025-12-02); renewed/extended by Resolution #260502 (adopted 2026-05-19, unanimous 7-0 roll call) |
| 2025-12 | Bruce Township | Data centers | Bruce Township Board of Trustees moratorium covering all applications for Industrial Research Office (IRO) and Light Industrial zoning; specific resolution... |
| 2025-11-25 | Oshtemo Charter Township | Battery storage (BESS) | (first instrument, November 2025) Oshtemo Charter Township ordinance imposing a one-year moratorium on commercial energy storage system (BESS) development,... |
| 2025-11-20 | Howell Township | Data centers | Data Center Moratorium ordinance; formal ordinance number not identified |
| 2025-11-20 | Pittsfield Charter Township | Data centers | Resolution #25-30 (adopted 2025-11-20), extended by Resolution #26-11 (adopted 2026-05-13) |
| 2025-10-14 | Manchester Township | Data centers | Ordinance No. 116, Ordinance Establishing Data Center Moratorium |
| 2025-06-24 | Clark Township | Data centers, Crypto mining | Board of Trustees special meeting motion; no ordinance or resolution number identified |
| 2024-01-09 | Riley Township | Battery storage (BESS) | Ordinance 61-2024 (St. Clair County) |
| Not enacted as of 2026-04-29 | City of Detroit | Data centers | City Council resolution asking Mayor Mary Sheffield to consider withholding data center permits |
| Not confirmed adopted; Planning Commission recommended in July 2026, board adoption expected August 2026 | Fayette Township | Wind, Battery storage (BESS), Data centers | Proposed township resolution/moratorium recommended by the Fayette Township Planning Commission |
| Not confirmed; Resolution 2026-10 (data center moratorium) on the 2026-05-19 Board agenda, non-zoning Ordinance 237 on the 2026-06-16 and 2026-08-18 agendas, and zoning moratorium Ordinance 238 on the 2026-08-18 agenda; outcomes not located | Howard Township | Data centers, Battery storage (BESS) | Proposed Resolution 2026-10; proposed Ordinance No. 237 (non-zoning temporary moratorium on data centers and battery energy storage systems); proposed... |
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