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We monitor 1,023 of 2,325 Ohio governments (44%). Coverage by state
“Work Session • Proposed zoning amendment to Section 600.10 J. to require a clear exist strategy in public spaces and unimpeded access for first responders in accordance with Senate Bill 264 (Megan’s Way Out). Discussion…”
“…Text amendments to the Miami Township Zoning Resolution, Chapters 12, 25 and 28, concerning the regulation of data centers and rental storage units, including in areas zoned “I” Planned Industrial Park, and establishing…”
“The Zoning Commission of Liberty Township will consider at this meeting a proposed amendment to the Liberty Township Zoning Resolution which has been initiated by the Zoning Commission of Liberty Township on September…”
“…Ordinance 2026-74 P.H. on 10-8-26 at 6:01 p.m. Sponsor: Mayor Carol A. Kilway EXTENDING THE MORATORIUM ON ACCEPTANCE OF ANY ZONING APPLICATION FOR DATA CENTERS WITHIN THE CITY OF TALLMADGE AND PROVIDING FOR IMMEDIATE…”
“…Limited Home Rule Resolution Declaring a Temporary Moratorium on the Processing of Requests for Permits, Approval, or lssuance Related to the Development of Data Centers to be Located in Anderson Township and Declaring…”
“A) Emergency reading of an ordinance for a moratorium on data centers.”
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. 160 records for Ohio.
| Enacted | Jurisdiction | Uses | Legal basis (as recorded) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-21 | Fayette County | Data centers | Board of County Commissioners resolution (county zoning authority, emergency) imposing a moratorium on data center-related applications, zoning approvals... |
| 2026-09-16 | Village of McDonald | Data centers | Emergency ordinance of McDonald Village Council (ordinance number not published in sources found) |
| 2026-09-14 | City of Lima | Data centers | Ordinance 198-26, 'An ordinance enacting an eighteen-month moratorium on the establishment, development, processing, review and approval of stand-alone data... |
| 2026-09-14 | Village of Pioneer | Data centers | Pioneer Village Council legislation imposing a six-month moratorium on data centers (form and number not reported) |
| 2026-09-09 | City of Warren | Data centers | Ordinance of Warren City Council establishing a one-year moratorium on data centers larger than 1,000 sq ft and directing the mayor to form a Data Center... |
| 2026-09-08 | Fairfield Township | Data centers | Fairfield Township (Butler County) Resolution No. 26-85, 'Resolution Imposing a Six-Month Data Center Moratorium for Fairfield Township' |
| 2026-09-08 | Northfield Center Township | Data centers | Trustee Resolution 26/09-08 B imposing a temporary moratorium on the acceptance, processing and issuance of zoning certificates, permits and approvals for... |
| 2026-09-03 | City of Westlake | Data centers | City of Westlake Ordinance No. 2026-99 (emergency), moratorium on zoning approvals and occupancy permits for data centers as a use, not to exceed six months |
| 2026-09-02 | Village of Newton Falls | Data centers | Emergency ordinance of Newton Falls council imposing a 12-month moratorium on data center permits (number not found) |
| 2026-09-01 | City of Defiance | Data centers | Emergency ordinance of Defiance City Council placing a six-month moratorium on 'the acceptance, review, processing and approval of applications for data... |
| 2026-09-01 | City of Miamisburg | Data centers | City of Miamisburg Council legislation imposing a nine-month moratorium on data center development (ordinance/resolution number not located) |
| 2026-09 | Bridgewater Township | Data centers | Bridgewater Township (Williams County) Board of Trustees action approving a 12-month moratorium on data centers; instrument number not found |
| 2026-09 | Northwest Township | Data centers | Northwest Township (Williams County) trustee resolution (number not found) |
| 2026-08-24 | City of Chillicothe | Data centers | City of Chillicothe Ordinance 44-26 (emergency), moratorium on accepting/issuing zoning permits and approvals for new (auxiliary and large-scale) data center uses |
| 2026-08-17 | City of Fairborn | Data centers, General / multiple uses | Resolution 38-26 (City of Fairborn), placing 12-month temporary moratoriums on data centers, self-storage facilities, gas stations, convenience stores and... |
| 2026-08-17 | Village of Jefferson | Data centers | Village of Jefferson (Ashtabula County) emergency ordinance establishing a moratorium on accepting for filing and consideration, and/or issuing zoning... |
| 2026-08-17 | Village of Mount Gilead | Data centers | Village of Mount Gilead Ordinance 2027, temporary moratorium not to exceed one year on new permits and on receipt/processing of permit applications for data centers |
| 2026-08-12 | Village of Garrettsville | Data centers | Ordinance No. 2026-16 (Village of Garrettsville), emergency, imposing a twelve-month moratorium on acceptance of any zoning application for data centers |
| 2026-08-10 | Village of Plain City | Data centers | Ordinance 37-2026, 'Establishing a Temporary Moratorium on Data Center Development Within the Corporate Limits of the Village of Plain City and Declaring an... |
| 2026-08-03 | City of Athens | Data centers | City of Athens Ordinance 70-26 (0-70-26), temporary moratorium on data centers (AI and large-scale data storage), emergency measure |
| 2026-08-01 | Athens Township | Data centers | Athens Township Trustees Resolution 08-01-2026, temporary moratorium on receipt, processing or approval of zoning certificate applications for data center... |
| 2026-07-28 | Perry Township | Data centers | Perry Township (Lake County) Trustee Resolution 2026-30, 'Resolution Imposing a Zoning Moratorium for Data Center Uses Located in Perry Township' (R.C. Chapter 519) |
| 2026-07-27 | Village of Buckeye Lake | Data centers | Village of Buckeye Lake Resolution No. 2026-13 (emergency, under Village Charter home-rule powers), a one-year moratorium on accepting and issuing... |
| 2026-07-27 | Clear Creek Township | Data centers | Clearcreek Township (Warren County) trustee resolution imposing a one-year moratorium on issuance of permits for data centers (number not found) |
| 2026-07-21 | City of North Royalton | Data centers | City of North Royalton Ordinance No. 26-118 (emergency), temporary one-year moratorium on zoning, occupancy, conditional use and building permit... |
| 2026-07-16 | City of Clayton | Data centers, Crypto mining | City of Clayton Resolution No. R-07-26-46 (immediate temporary 365-day moratorium on zoning, conditional use and building permit applications for data... |
| 2026-07-15 | City of Cleveland | Data centers | Ordinance 556-2026, following Councilmember Charles Slife's initial proposal; advanced by the Utilities Committee (chaired by Brian Kazy) and passed by full... |
| 2026-07-14 | Green Township | Data centers, General / multiple uses | Trustee resolution (number not published) imposing a 12-month moratorium on new development; adopted alongside a resolution to begin establishing township... |
| 2026-07-14 | City of Hudson | Data centers | City Council legislation (six-month stay/moratorium on filing, review and approval of new data center applications), adopted on consent agenda 2026-07-14;... |
| 2026-07-14 | City of Springfield | Data centers | City Commission ordinance, passed 5-0 on second reading; Ordinance 159-26 |
| 2026-07-14 | City of Willoughby | Data centers | City of Willoughby Resolution No. 2026-98 (emergency), a temporary one-year moratorium on permits and on plan consideration, review or approval for data centers |
| 2026-07-13 | City of Girard | Data centers | Girard City Council emergency ordinance imposing a 12-month moratorium on data center permits (passed on third reading 2026-07-13; ordinance number not... |
| 2026-07-13 | City of Jackson | Data centers | City of Jackson Resolution No. 19-2026 (emergency), temporary moratorium on establishing or converting structures into data centers |
| 2026-07-09 | Village of Middlefield | Data centers | Village of Middlefield Ordinance 26-136 (emergency), twelve-month moratorium on accepting any zoning application for data centers |
| 2026-07-06 | City of Alliance | Data centers | City Council ordinance/legislation approved 5-1 (Councilman Phillip Mastroianni opposed; Councilwoman Jennifer Kiko absent), denying permits for any 'AI... |
| 2026-07-06 | Village of Lordstown | Battery storage (BESS) | Ordinance No. 38-2026 (emergency), temporary moratorium not to exceed 180 days on new permits and permit applications for business entities utilizing... |
| 2026-07 | City of Upper Sandusky | Data centers | City of Upper Sandusky council legislation (number not found) imposing a six-month moratorium on acceptance and processing of new data center developments... |
| 2026-06-30 | City of Aurora | Data centers | City of Aurora (Portage County) Ordinance 2026-117 (emergency), moratorium on filing, consideration and issuance of zoning/occupancy permits involving data centers |
| 2026-06-25 | City of Xenia | Data centers | City of Xenia ordinance (number not found) establishing a one-year moratorium on applications to establish, construct or convert buildings for data centers |
| 2026-06-23 | City of Middleburg Heights | Data centers | City of Middleburg Heights Ordinance No. 2026-42 (emergency), moratorium on filing/issuing zoning and occupancy permits for data centers, not to exceed 12 months |
| 2026-06-22 | City of Avon Lake | Data centers | City of Avon Lake Ordinance 26-60, a one-year moratorium on the development or construction of data centers |
| 2026-06-22 | City of Broadview Heights | Data centers, Crypto mining | City of Broadview Heights council resolution imposing a six-month moratorium on accepting for filing, consideration, review and approval of new applications... |
| 2026-06-22 | Village of Mayfield | Data centers | Mayfield Village Ordinance No. 2026-12 (emergency), 12-month temporary moratorium on rezonings, variances, conditional use permits, zoning/building permits... |
| 2026-06-22 | City of St. Marys | Data centers | City Council Emergency Resolution 2026-08 |
| 2026-06-22 | City of Wickliffe | Data centers | City of Wickliffe Ordinance No. 2026-39 (emergency), a moratorium on accepting, considering or issuing zoning and occupancy permits for data centers as a... |
| 2026-06-17 | Montgomery Township | Data centers | Township trustee resolution under R.C. Chapter 519 |
| 2026-06-16 | Butler County | Data centers | Board of County Commissioners resolution; Resolution 26-06-00963, covering unincorporated areas of Hanover, Lemon, Madison, Milford, Oxford, and Ross... |
| 2026-06-16 | Village of Clinton | Data centers | Resolution No. R-26-06 (Village of Clinton), a resolution implementing a moratorium on the development of data centers within the village and declaring an emergency |
| 2026-06-15 | City of Berea | Data centers | City Council emergency ordinance; Ordinance 6-6 |
| 2026-06-10 | Ashtabula Township | Data centers | Ashtabula Township Board of Trustees 12-month moratorium on issuing permits for data centers (resolution number not located) |
| 2026-06-10 | Ellsworth Township | Data centers | Ellsworth Township (Mahoning County) Board of Trustees data center moratorium (instrument number not located) |
| 2026-06-10 | Howland Township | Data centers | Township trustee resolution under R.C. Chapter 519 (resolution number not confirmed in sources reviewed) [VERIFY] |
| 2026-06-08 | City of Bellevue | Data centers | Ordinance No. 15-26 (City of Bellevue), emergency, imposing a temporary moratorium on the establishment or conversion of buildings into data centers for 12 months |
| 2026-06-08 | City of Geneva | Data centers | City of Geneva emergency ordinance imposing a 12-month moratorium on the acceptance and processing of applications for zoning and/or occupancy permit... |
| 2026-06-04 | Village of North Perry | Data centers | North Perry Village Council resolution (number not published) imposing a 12-month moratorium on granting permits for data centers |
| 2026-06-02 | Braceville Township | Data centers | Township trustee resolution under R.C. Chapter 519 (resolution number not confirmed in sources reviewed) [VERIFY] |
| 2026-06-01 | City of Hubbard | Data centers | City Council emergency ordinance (ordinance number not confirmed in sources reviewed) [VERIFY] |
| 2026-06-01 | City of Cortland | Data centers | City Council emergency ordinance (ordinance number not confirmed in sources reviewed) [VERIFY] |
| 2026-06-01 | City of Grove City | Data centers | City Council emergency ordinance; Ordinance C-22-26, passed 6-1 |
| 2026-06 | City of Brooklyn | Data centers | City of Brooklyn Resolution 2026-21 (emergency) imposing a 180-day moratorium on building permits / certificates of occupancy for data centers |
| 2026-06 | Washington Township | Data centers | Washington Township (Pickaway County) Board of Trustees data center moratorium (instrument not seen; legal notice at publicnoticesohio.com ID 297107) |
| 2026-05-28 | Madison Township | Data centers | Madison Township (Lake County) Board of Trustees Resolution #26-074, a 12-month moratorium on establishing, permitting, approving, locating, constructing or... |
| 2026-05-27 | Village of Carrollton | Data centers | Village of Carrollton Ordinance No. 2026-10, 'An Ordinance Authorizing a Moratorium on Data Centers in the Village of Carrollton' (effective at the earliest... |
| 2026-05-20 | Hamilton Township | Data centers | Hamilton Township (Warren County) Trustee Resolution 26-0520B (emergency) under limited home-rule and R.C. 519.02 |
| 2026-05-20 | City of New Franklin | Data centers | Resolution No. 26-R-28 (City of New Franklin), declaring a 6-month stay on the filing, consideration, review and/or approval of all new applications for... |
| 2026-05-20 | City of Niles | Data centers | Emergency ordinance of Niles City Council placing a 180-day moratorium on granting/issuing permits and receiving/processing applications for data centers... |
| 2026-05-19 | Village of Grafton | Data centers | Village Council emergency ordinance 'Establishing a Temporary Moratorium on Data Center Development in the Village of Grafton' (on the 2026-05-19 agenda... |
| 2026-05-18 | City of North Ridgeville | Data centers, Crypto mining | City of North Ridgeville Ordinance No. 2026-57 (emergency), a 12-month moratorium on planning, zoning and building approvals for data centers,... |
| 2026-05-18 | Village of Yellow Springs | Data centers | Village Council emergency ordinance; Ordinance 2026-08 |
| 2026-05-12 | Bazetta Township | Data centers | Trustee Resolution 085-26 imposing a 180-day moratorium on the acceptance of applications, permitting and construction of data centers in Bazetta Township... |
| 2026-05-12 | Jackson Township | Data centers | Resolution 2026-049, "Data Center Moratorium," Jackson Township Board of Trustees, 3756 Hoover Road, Grove City, Ohio 43123 |
| 2026-05-12 | Painesville Township | Data centers | Painesville Township Trustee Resolution 2026-057, an immediate zoning moratorium for data center uses (township zoning under R.C. 519) |
| 2026-05-12 | Village of South Point | Data centers | Village of South Point ordinance (number not published), a six-month moratorium on AI data centers, passed on third reading |
| 2026-05-06 | City of Ontario | Data centers | Ordinance No. 26-13 (City of Ontario), emergency, imposing a six-month moratorium on applications for licensing, zoning, occupancy or other permits relating... |
| 2026-05-05 | St. Clair Township | Data centers | St. Clair Township (Butler County) Board of Trustees resolution imposing a one-year moratorium on data centers (number not located) |
| 2026-05-04 | City of Bucyrus | Data centers | City of Bucyrus Ordinance No. 28-2026, 'An Ordinance Implementing a Moratorium on the Development of Data Centers within the City of Bucyrus, Ohio, and... |
| 2026-05-04 | Village of Commercial Point | Data centers | Village of Commercial Point Ordinance 2026-09, 18-month moratorium on data center development under R.C. 715.01 and 713.02, declared an emergency |
| 2026-05-04 | Village of Lakeview | Data centers | Village of Lakeview (Logan County) Resolution No. 2026-07, a resolution to enact a twelve-month moratorium on the receipt, processing, issuance or approval... |
| 2026-05-04 | Village of Waynesville | Data centers | Village of Waynesville Ordinance No. 2026-020 (emergency): temporary moratorium on acceptance, processing and approval of applications for large-scale data... |
| 2026-05 | Swan Creek Township | Data centers, Solar | Swancreek Township (Fulton County) Board of Trustees motion/resolution imposing a six-month moratorium on zoning permits for data centers and solar fields... |
| 2026-05 | Windham Township | Data centers | Windham Township (Portage County) Board of Trustees motion approving a moratorium on AI data centers; resolution number and text not found |
| 2026-04-30 | Weathersfield Township | Data centers | Weathersfield Township (Trumbull County) trustee resolution under R.C. 519 imposing a six-month moratorium on building, zoning or approval of data centers;... |
| 2026-04-28 | Boardman Township | Data centers | Boardman Township (Mahoning County) Board of Trustees one-year data center moratorium (resolution number not located) |
| 2026-04-27 | Lake Township | Data centers | Lake Township (Stark County) Trustee Resolution 26-177, six-month moratorium on the operation/location of any new data center |
| 2026-04-27 | City of Streetsboro | Data centers, Crypto mining | Ordinance No. 2026-70 (T-7990), emergency, placing a temporary moratorium on planning, zoning and building permits, approvals and certificates for data... |
| 2026-04-21 | City of Findlay | Data centers | Ordinance 2026-042 |
| 2026-04-20 | Brimfield Township | Data centers | Brimfield Township (Portage County) Board of Trustees resolution (Motion #2026-177), six-month moratorium on the operation/location of any new data center |
| 2026-04-20 | City of Ravenna | Data centers, Crypto mining | City Council ordinance/paperwork reported by Record-Courier [CITE primary text not captured] |
| 2026-04-20 | City of Tiffin | Data centers | Resolution 2026-42 (sharpened from "unnumbered ordinance" — confirmed via tiffinohio.net reporting) |
| 2026-04-20 | City of Vandalia | Data centers | City of Vandalia Resolution 26-R-27, temporary moratorium on acceptance, consideration and/or granting of zoning, occupancy or other permits or applications... |
| 2026-04-20 | City of Vermilion | Data centers | Ordinance 2026-17 |
| 2026-04-20 | Washington Township | Data centers | Washington Township (Montgomery County) Board of Trustees resolution prohibiting issuance/processing of zoning permits and approvals for data center uses... |
| 2026-04-15 | City of Kent | Data centers | Ordinance 2026-31 |
| 2026-04-15 | Prairie Township | Data centers | Prairie Township (Franklin County) Trustee Resolution No. 18-26, six-month moratorium on zoning permits for data centers |
| 2026-04-15 | Providence Township | Data centers | Trustee action using Waterville Township language, per Toledo Free Press [CITE primary text not captured] |
| 2026-04-15 | City of Sunbury | Data centers | City of Sunbury Resolution No. 2026.12, temporary moratorium on data centers (permits, certificates of use, development plans, rezoning to L-I) through... |
| 2026-04-14 | City of Avon | Data centers | Ordinance 37-26 (text confirmed via cityofavon.com PDF capture) |
| 2026-04-14 | City of Twinsburg | Data centers | Ordinance No. 2026-065 (City of Twinsburg), emergency, establishing a moratorium on accepting for filing and issuing zoning and/or occupancy permits for any... |
| 2026-04-13 | City of Rittman | Data centers | City of Rittman Ordinance No. 8519 (declared an emergency): 180-day moratorium on receipt, processing, issuance and approval of zoning certificates for... |
| 2026-04-13 | Shawnee Township | Data centers, Battery storage (BESS), Solar | Trustee resolution reported by WLIO [CITE primary text not captured] |
| 2026-04-13 | City of Tallmadge | Data centers | Ordinance 2026-38 |
| 2026-04-09 | Canton Township | Data centers | Trustee resolution drafted by township law director [CITE primary text not captured] |
| 2026-04-07 | Village of Ada | Data centers, Crypto mining | Village of Ada Resolution 2026-101 (emergency) imposing a temporary moratorium on data centers and cryptocurrency mining centers; extended by Resolution... |
| 2026-04-07 | Clay Township | Data centers | Clay Township (Montgomery County) Trustee Resolution 2026-016 under R.C. 519.01, 519.02, 519.12 |
| 2026-04-06 | Village of Archbold | Data centers | Resolution No. 2026-16 (temporary moratorium on data centers, advanced manufacturing facilities and technology storage facilities, adopted 2026-04-06,... |
| 2026-04-06 | City of Massillon | Data centers | City Council ordinance [CITE primary text not captured] |
| 2026-04-06 | Washington Township | Data centers | Board of Trustees resolution (township zoning, R.C. Chapter 519) placing a twelve-month moratorium on any new data centers; resolution number not given |
| 2026-04-01 | Trenton Township | Data centers | Trenton Township Board of Trustees resolution imposing a temporary moratorium on zoning certificates, site plans and development applications for data... |
| 2026-03-24 | Plain Township | Data centers | Trustee resolution [CITE primary text not captured] |
| 2026-03-19 | Freedom Township | Data centers | Freedom Township (Portage County) Board of Trustees motion 03.18.26.04 imposing a one-year moratorium on data centers (no separate resolution text located) |
| 2026-03-16 | Village of Wellington | Data centers | Ordinance 2026-07 (Village of Wellington), temporarily halting issuance of zoning certificates for data processing and hosting facilities |
| 2026-03-12 | Village of Blanchester | Data centers | Ordinance 2026.007, "Ordinance Establishing Data Center Moratorium" |
| 2026-03-12 | Village of Williamsburg | Data centers | Ordinance 1249-26, "An Ordinance Imposing a Moratorium on the Authorization or Establishment of Computer Data Centers within the Village of Williamsburg,... |
| 2026-03-05 | Scioto Township | Data centers | Trustee resolution reported by Scioto Post [CITE: resolution number not posted to township website 2026-04-29] |
| 2026-03-05 | Spencer Township | Data centers | Resolution 2026-03-05, imposing a 12-month moratorium on 'the approval, establishment or construction of advanced manufacturing facilities or uses' within... |
| 2026-03-04 | Vermilion Township | Data centers | Vermilion Township (Erie County) Trustee Resolution 2026-06, twelve-month moratorium on receiving, processing, issuing or approving zoning permits for NAICS... |
| 2026-03-03 | Lake Township | Data centers | Trustee action reported by The Press/Muck Rack excerpt [CITE primary text not captured] |
| 2026-03-03 | Village of Mount Orab | Data centers | Village council ordinance [CITE: ordinance number not posted on Mt.Orab village website 2026-04-29; village site has minimal online presence] |
| 2026-03-03 | Village of Richfield | Data centers | Ordinance No. 18-2026 (Village of Richfield), 180-day moratorium on zoning certificates for NAICS 518 data processing, hosting and related services (data... |
| 2026-03-03 | City of Urbana | Data centers | City of Urbana emergency legislation imposing a 12-month moratorium on new data centers (ordinance number not located) |
| 2026-03-02 | Jackson Township | Data centers | Jackson Township (Clermont County) Board of Trustees resolution establishing a 12-month moratorium on data center development; resolution number not published |
| 2026-03-02 | Sprigg Township | Data centers | Trustee action reported by WCPO [CITE primary text not captured] |
| 2026-03 | Monroe Township | Data centers, General / multiple uses | Monroe Township (Adams County) Board of Trustees resolution (number not located) imposing a 12-month moratorium on new proposals and development of data... |
| 2026-03 | Morgan Township | Data centers | Morgan Township (Butler County) Board of Trustees data center moratorium resolution (number not located) |
| 2026-03 | Plain Township | Data centers | Township trustee resolution/motion imposing a temporary data center moratorium (R.C. Chapter 519 township zoning); resolution number not found |
| 2026-03 | Portage Township | Data centers | Township trustee resolution/motion imposing a temporary data center moratorium (R.C. Chapter 519 township zoning); resolution number not found |
| 2026-02-24 | Village of Monroeville | Data centers | Village of Monroeville Resolution 2026-01 (emergency), temporary moratorium on establishing data centers or converting structures into data centers |
| 2026-02-24 | Pleasant Township | Data centers | Pleasant Township (Franklin County) Trustee Resolution 11 (2026) placing a moratorium on any building of data centers in the township |
| 2026-02-17 | City of New Carlisle | Data centers | Ordinance 2026-06 |
| 2026-02-17 | Monclova Township | Data centers | Resolution 02172026-01 |
| 2026-02-17 | Richfield Township | Data centers | Resolution 021726-01, a 12-month moratorium on data center facilities, energy-producing/storage facilities, and commercial/industrial high-energy-use... |
| 2026-02-17 | Vienna Township | Data centers | Trustee resolution (Vienna Township, Trumbull County) under R.C. 519, adapted from Hubbard Township's moratorium; extension resolution August 2026 |
| 2026-02-12 | City of Ironton | Data centers | Ordinance 26-01 (as amended to add Section 3, tying automatic repeal to passage of Ordinance 26-09) |
| 2026-02-11 | Pierce Township | Data centers | Resolution 2026-002 |
| 2026-02-10 | Hubbard Township | Data centers | Trustee resolution drafted by township legal counsel and reviewed by Trumbull County Planning Commission [CITE: primary resolution text not posted to... |
| 2026-02-02 | City of Maumee | Data centers | Resolution No. 005-2026, 'A Resolution Imposing a Temporary Moratorium on the Establishment, Conversion of Other Structures or Buildings into a Data Center... |
| 2026-02-02 | Muhlenberg Township | Data centers | Muhlenberg Township (Pickaway County) Trustee Resolution 2026-10, 12-month moratorium on receipt, processing, issuance or approval of zoning certificate... |
| 2026-02 | City of Cincinnati | Data centers | Emergency ordinance of Cincinnati City Council establishing Interim Development Control (IDC) Overlay District No. 89, "Data Centers", under Cincinnati... |
| 2026-02 | Paris Township | Data centers | Paris Township (Union County) trustee resolution (number not found) under R.C. 519 |
| 2026-01-26 | Williamsburg Township | Data centers | Williamsburg Township (Clermont County) Trustees Resolution No. 2026-04 (2026-01-26), six-month moratorium on the receipt, processing, issuance or approval... |
| 2026-01-05 | Village of Lordstown | Data centers | Ordinance 1-2026; extended by a second emergency ordinance passed by Village Council in mid-June 2026 following a 2026-06-15 public hearing (exact ordinance... |
| 2026-01 | Freedom Township | Data centers | Township trustee resolution/motion imposing a temporary data center moratorium (R.C. Chapter 519 township zoning); resolution number not found |
| 2026 | Henry Township | Data centers | Township trustee resolution/motion imposing a temporary data center moratorium (R.C. Chapter 519 township zoning); resolution number not found |
| 2026 | Liberty Township | Data centers | Township trustee resolution/motion imposing a temporary data center moratorium (R.C. Chapter 519 township zoning); resolution number not found |
| 2026 | Weston Township | Data centers | Township trustee resolution/motion imposing a temporary data center moratorium (R.C. Chapter 519 township zoning); resolution number not found |
| 2025-12-22 | Village of Ashville | Data centers | Ordinance 2025-13; extended by Ordinance 2026-14 (adopted 2026-07-06 as an emergency measure, readings waived) |
| 2025-12-17 | Waterville Township | Data centers | Township trustee resolution [CITE: resolution number not posted to township website; Toledo Free Press cited the 12-month moratorium and committee process] |
| 2025-12-15 | Village of South Bloomfield | Data centers | Ordinance 2025-28, 'An Ordinance Imposing a 180-Day Moratorium on the Receipt, Processing, Issuance, and Approval of Any Application for a Zoning... |
| 2025-12-09 | Washington Township | Data centers | Board of Trustees Motion #2025.12.09.001 (90-day initial moratorium, 2025-12-09), extended by Resolution #2026.02.10.005 (2026-02-10), citing R.C. 519.02... |
| 2025-12-08 | City of Waterville | Data centers | Resolution 34-25, "A RESOLUTION IMPOSING A MORATORIUM ON THE ISSUANCE OR GRANTING OF APPLICATIONS OR PERMITS FOR DATA CENTERS AND ANCILLARY FACILITIES IN... |
| 2025-12-01 | City of Norton | Data centers | Ordinance 108-2025; extended by Ordinance 55-2026 (adopted 2026-05-18 as an emergency measure) |
| 2025-11-25 | City of Eastlake | Data centers | City of Eastlake Resolution No. 2025-103 (emergency), a five-year moratorium on permitting any data centers |
| 2025-11-12 | Village of Boston Heights | Data centers | Resolution 2025-11-50 (Village of Boston Heights), emergency, declaring a 12-month moratorium on accepting for filing, review and approval of all new... |
| 2025-11-10 | City of Barberton | Data centers | Resolution/Ordinance No. 157-2025 (emergency) instituting a moratorium on data centers within Barberton; later Ordinance No. 50-2026 (passed 2026-04-13)... |
| 2025-11 | Shalersville Township | Data centers | Board of Trustees resolution (township zoning, R.C. Chapter 519) imposing a six-month moratorium on data center applications; six-month extension resolution... |
| 2025-09-03 | Jerome Township | Data centers | Resolution 25-061 |
| 2022-09-06 | City of Fairborn | Data centers, Crypto mining | Ordinance 25-22, 'An Emergency Ordinance Imposing a Temporary Moratorium for a Period of 180 Days from the Date Hereof on the Issuance of Any Permits,... |
| Pending: Building and Lands Committee unanimously recommended the moratorium legislation to full City Council on 2026-09-22; next council meeting 2026-09-28 | City of Amherst | Data centers | Proposed City of Amherst (Lorain County) legislation (sponsored by Ward 1 Council member Brian Dembinski) prohibiting data centers larger than 2.5 MW during... |
| Pending: Ordinance No. 2026-13 had its first reading 2026-08-13 (read, not voted) and was on the 2026-09-10 agenda for second reading; no adoption record found as of 2026-09-23 | Village of Perry | Data centers | Village of Perry (Lake County) proposed Ordinance No. 2026-13, a one-year moratorium on accepting and approving applications for data centers, excluding the... |
| Pending: 12-month moratorium legislation before council, vote possible Thursday 2026-09-24 (per WVXU 2026-09-23) | Village of St. Bernard | Data centers | Proposed St. Bernard council legislation for a 12-month moratorium on accepting/processing applications, permits and approvals for data centers (number not found) |