Status of all 32 local governments in Summit County (the county and its townships, cities and villages) on moratoria and siting rules for data centers, battery storage, solar and wind.
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Townships/towns with cities and villages drawn on top. Boundaries: Census TIGER/Line 2025.
No upcoming hearing or vote detected in the 24 governments we monitor here.
| Government | Moratorium status | Latest or next item | Sources monitored |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit County | None known | — | 2 |
| City of Barberton | In force Data centers: Active (Moratorium Nation, enacted Nov 10, 2025) |
— | 5 |
| City of Hudson | In force Data centers: Active (Moratorium Nation, enacted Jul 14, 2026) |
— | 6 |
| City of New Franklin | In force Data centers: Active (Moratorium Nation, enacted May 20, 2026) |
— | 2 |
| City of Tallmadge | In force Data centers: Active (Moratorium Nation, enacted Apr 13, 2026) |
On the agenda (before the vote): data center moratorium · | 2 |
| City of Twinsburg | In force Data centers: Active (Moratorium Nation, enacted Apr 14, 2026) |
— | 2 |
| Northfield Center Township | In force Data centers: Active (Moratorium Nation, enacted Sep 8, 2026) |
— | 1 |
| Village of Boston Heights | In force Data centers: Active (Moratorium Nation, enacted Nov 12, 2025) |
— | 3 |
| Village of Clinton | In force Data centers: Active (Moratorium Nation, enacted Jun 16, 2026) |
— | 2 |
| Village of Richfield | In force Data centers: Extended; runs to Mar 2, 2027 (Moratorium Nation, enacted Mar 3, 2026) |
— | 1 |
| City of Norton | Ended Data centers: Replaced by permanent rules (Moratorium Nation, enacted Dec 1, 2025) |
— | 2 |
| Bath Township | None known | — | 4 |
| Boston Township | None known Not monitored yet
|
— | 0 |
| City of Akron | None known Not monitored yet
|
— | 0 |
| City of Cuyahoga Falls | None known Not monitored yet
|
— | 0 |
| City of Fairlawn | None known | — | 2 |
| City of Green | None known | — | 3 |
| City of Macedonia | None known Not monitored yet
|
— | 0 |
| City of Munroe Falls | None known Not monitored yet
|
— | 0 |
| City of Reminderville | None known | — | 3 |
| City of Stow | None known | — | 5 |
| Copley Township | None known | — | 3 |
| Coventry Township | None known | — | 3 |
| Richfield Township | None known | — | 3 |
| Sagamore Hills Township | None known | — | 3 |
| Springfield Township | None known | — | 2 |
| Twinsburg Township | None known Not monitored yet
|
— | 0 |
| Village of Lakemore | None known Not monitored yet
|
— | 0 |
| Village of Mogadore | None known | — | 2 |
| Village of Northfield | None known Not monitored yet
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— | 0 |
| Village of Peninsula | None known | — | 6 |
| Village of Silver Lake | None known | — | 5 |
“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.
“…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…”
| Date | Government | Uses | Status | Details and source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Barberton | Data centers | In force Active |
Resolution/Ordinance No. 157-2025 (emergency) instituting a moratorium on data centers within Barberton; later Ordinance No. 50-2026 (passed... (Moratorium Nation) | |
| City of Hudson | Data centers | In force Active |
City Council legislation (six-month stay/moratorium on filing, review and approval of new data center applications), adopted on consent agenda... (Moratorium Nation) | |
| City of New Franklin | Data centers | In force Active |
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... (Moratorium Nation) | |
| City of Tallmadge | Data centers | In force Active |
Ordinance 2026-38 (Moratorium Nation) | |
| City of Twinsburg | Data centers | In force Active |
Ordinance No. 2026-065 (City of Twinsburg), emergency, establishing a moratorium on accepting for filing and issuing zoning and/or occupancy... (Moratorium Nation) | |
| Northfield Center Township | Data centers | In force Active |
Trustee Resolution 26/09-08 B imposing a temporary moratorium on the acceptance, processing and issuance of zoning certificates, permits and... (Moratorium Nation) | |
| Village of Boston Heights | Data centers | In force Active |
Resolution 2025-11-50 (Village of Boston Heights), emergency, declaring a 12-month moratorium on accepting for filing, review and approval of all... (Moratorium Nation) | |
| Village of Clinton | Data centers | In force Active |
Resolution No. R-26-06 (Village of Clinton), a resolution implementing a moratorium on the development of data centers within the village and... (Moratorium Nation) | |
| Village of Richfield | Data centers | In force Extended; runs to Mar 2, 2027 |
Ordinance No. 18-2026 (Village of Richfield), 180-day moratorium on zoning certificates for NAICS 518 data processing, hosting and related... (Moratorium Nation) | |
| City of Norton | Data centers | Ended Replaced by permanent rules |
Ordinance 108-2025; extended by Ordinance 55-2026 (adopted 2026-05-18 as an emergency measure) (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 City of Barberton (in force), City of Hudson (in force), City of New Franklin (in force), City of Tallmadge (in force), City of Twinsburg (in force), Northfield Center Township (in force), Village of Boston Heights (in force), Village of Clinton (in force) and Village of Richfield (in force) in Summit County. See the table on this page for dates and sources.
None known as of Sep 30, 2026. We monitor 24 of 32 governments in Summit County, so a moratorium could exist without appearing here.
None known as of Sep 30, 2026. We monitor 24 of 32 governments in Summit County, so a moratorium could exist without appearing here.
None known as of Sep 30, 2026. We monitor 24 of 32 governments in Summit 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.