Nash County, NC
“The Board of Commissioners also voted to hold a public hearing on a proposed moratorium on the development of data centers, data processing facilities, and cryptocurrency mining for its upcoming September 8, 2026…”
Status of all 11 local governments in Nash County (the county and its towns and cities) on moratoria and siting rules for data centers, battery storage, solar and wind.
Data last changed (02:41 UTC) · page regenerated daily, last on
Townships/towns with cities and villages drawn on top. Boundaries: Census TIGER/Line 2025.
No upcoming hearing or vote detected in the 8 governments we monitor here.
| Government | Moratorium status | Latest or next item | Sources monitored |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nash County | In force Data centers, Crypto mining: Active (Moratorium Nation, enacted Sep 8, 2026) |
On the agenda (before the vote): crypto mining/data center moratorium · | 1 |
| Town of Bailey | In force Data centers: Active (Moratorium Nation, enacted May 18, 2026) |
— | 2 |
| Town of Nashville | In force Data centers, Crypto mining: Active (Moratorium Nation, enacted Aug 4, 2026) |
— | 5 |
| Town of Spring Hope | In force Data centers: Active (Moratorium Nation, enacted May 4, 2026) |
— | 1 |
| City of Rocky Mount | None known | — | 2 |
| Town of Castalia | None known Not monitored yet
|
— | 0 |
| Town of Dortches | None known Not monitored yet
|
— | 0 |
| Town of Middlesex | None known | — | 1 |
| Town of Momeyer | None known Not monitored yet
|
— | 0 |
| Town of Red Oak | None known | — | 1 |
| Town of Sharpsburg | None known | — | 1 |
“None known” means no record in Moratorium Nation and nothing detected in the documents we read; for governments we do not monitor yet it says nothing either way.
“The Board of Commissioners also voted to hold a public hearing on a proposed moratorium on the development of data centers, data processing facilities, and cryptocurrency mining for its upcoming September 8, 2026…”
| Date | Government | Uses | Status | Details and source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nash County | Data centers, Crypto mining | In force Active |
Nash County temporary development moratorium ordinance on data centers, data processing facilities, cryptocurrency mining and similar high-impact... (Moratorium Nation) | |
| Town of Bailey | Data centers | In force Active |
Board of Commissioners moratorium on accepting, processing, or approving data center applications in the town and its extraterritorial... (Moratorium Nation) | |
| Town of Nashville | Data centers, Crypto mining | In force Active |
Ordinance 2026-23, temporary moratorium on data centers, data processing facilities, cryptocurrency mining operations and similar uses, N.C.G.S. 160D-107 (Moratorium Nation) | |
| Town of Spring Hope | Data centers | In force Active |
Resolution 2026-01, imposing a one-year pause on data centers within the town and its extraterritorial jurisdiction (Moratorium Nation) |
Moratorium records marked “Moratorium Nation” come from the Moratorium Nation inventory by Michael J. Bommarito, licensed CC BY 4.0; status follows that inventory, and we mark a record ended once its recorded end date has passed. Records marked “Siting Radar” are our own detections in public meeting documents: the status is the latest step we saw, with a link to the source. Not legal advice.
As of Sep 30, 2026, our records show data center moratorium activity in Nash County (in force), Town of Bailey (in force), Town of Nashville (in force) and Town of Spring Hope (in force) in Nash County. See the table on this page for dates and sources.
None known as of Sep 30, 2026. We monitor 8 of 11 governments in Nash County, so a moratorium could exist without appearing here.
None known as of Sep 30, 2026. We monitor 8 of 11 governments in Nash County, so a moratorium could exist without appearing here.
None known as of Sep 30, 2026. We monitor 8 of 11 governments in Nash County, so a moratorium could exist without appearing here.
It is regenerated daily from the documents we monitor and the Moratorium Nation inventory. Page generated Sep 30, 2026. Not legal advice.