Data center restrictions tracker · California

City of Industry, California: data center zoning exclusion (2025)

Data snapshot 2026-08-15 · part of Pricing the Fear of Data Centers

City of Industry, in Los Angeles County, California, adopted a data-center zoning exclusion on January 15, 2025. Its status in this snapshot is enacted.

The record reads: "City of Industry's Planning Commission voted in December 2025 to recommend zoning changes allowing data centers citywide (proposed by EdgeCore) (62 acres). City Manager Joshua Nelson wrote in May 2025 that the city was 'working on a change… (datacentertracker.org)."

Details

ActionClassStatusDateMW thresholdScopeSource
Zoning exclusionrestrictionenactedJanuary 15, 2025not county-widedatacentertracker.org

Jurisdiction type: municipality. County: Los Angeles County. Dataset: datacentertracker. Snapshot August 15, 2026; documented actions, not a census.

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California context

California has 19 documented local actions across 17 jurisdictions in this snapshot. There is no statewide restriction, incentive rollback, or large-load tariff on record for California in this snapshot.

A town that says no to a data center gives up local tax revenue, not jobs: one large campus pays $2M to $90M a year depending on the tax regime, against roughly 50 permanent jobs. The parent piece prices it and lists the conditions that beat a ban.

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