Covington Enacts Moratorium on Data Center Permits

Covington enacts moratorium on data center permits

A 180-day moratorium on data center permit applications was put into place Monday by the Covington City Council. The council also initiated the process of amending the city’s zoning ordinance pertaining to data centers.

City of Covington imposes moratorium on new data center requests

“Data center” was once more on the agenda at the City of Covington’s Jan. 5 council meeting, but in a different capacity than before. This time, the council members initiated action to revise its data center zoning ordinances and implemented a 180-day moratorium on new requests.