Shelby County Commission considering data center moratorium of its own

The Shelby County Commission is the latest government body to consider a moratorium on data centers as momentum to regulate or halt the spread of the tech facilities continues to build.  Commissioner Henri Brooks introduced a companion ordinance to a 12-month moratorium currently under consideration by the Memphis City Council during the Wednesday, Oct. 6 […]

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Oct 10, 2026 - 11:18
Shelby County Commission considering data center moratorium of its own
The Shelby County Commission is the latest government body to consider a moratorium on data centers as momentum to regulate or halt the spread of the tech facilities continues to build.  Commissioner Henri Brooks introduced a companion ordinance to a 12-month moratorium currently under consideration by the Memphis City Council during the Wednesday, Oct. 6 […]
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