DeKalb County GA Data Center Moratorium (latest extension to Sept 30, 2026)
DeKalb County, GA · Item 2025-1694 extension; further 100-day extension 2026-06-09 (2026-06-09)
Blocks issuance of new data center licenses/permits countywide pending Chapter 27 text amendment establishing definitions and standards (industrial-only, special land use permit).
Technical detail
Blocks issuance of new data center licenses/permits countywide pending Chapter 27 text amendment establishing definitions and standards (industrial-only, special land use permit). Citation: Item 2025-1694 extension; further 100-day extension 2026-06-09.
Who is protected: DeKalb County residents and ratepayers
Who must comply: Data center developers seeking approvals in DeKalb County
Key facts
| Jurisdiction | DeKalb County, GA |
|---|---|
| Level | County |
| Status | In effect |
| Protection strength | Moderate protection |
| Effective date | 2026-06-09 |
| Enacted | 2026-06-09 |
| Citation | Item 2025-1694 extension; further 100-day extension 2026-06-09 (2026-06-09) |
| Enforced by | DeKalb County government / planning |
| Topics | data-center siting and energy |
| Last verified | 2026-07-02 |
| Official source | DeKalb County GA Data Center Moratorium (latest extension to Sept 30, 2026) — source ↗ |
More AI rules in DeKalb County, GA
- DeKalb County Data Center Regulations (pending) · Proposed / pending
- DeKalb County GA Data Center Moratorium · In effect
Related data-center siting and energy rules elsewhere
- SB 484 (FL Data Center Costs) · In effect
- Maine Data Center Moratorium (vetoed) · Vetoed
- VA Data Center Siting Bill (Vetoed) · Vetoed
- VA Data Center Tax Exemption · In effect
- VA Data Center Cost-Allocation Law · In effect
- Texas SB 6 (Data Center Grid Law) · In effect
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