Logan County, Colorado, adopted a data-center zoning exclusion on February 18, 2026. Its status in this snapshot is enacted.
Logan County, Colorado, adopted a data-center moratorium on October 21, 2025. Its status in this snapshot is replaced.
The records read: "Logan County, Colorado, adopted new data center regulations on February 18, 2026, lifting its moratorium and allowing Granite Renewables' proposed $15B, 2GW project on 4,198 acres to proceed. The New York-based company had been visiting… (datacentertracker.org)." "180-day data-center moratorium, adopted 2025-10-21, since replaced by permanent regulations (Moratorium Nation)."
Details
| Action | Class | Status | Date | MW threshold | Scope | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zoning exclusion | restriction | enacted | February 18, 2026 | county-wide | datacentertracker.org | |
| Moratorium | restriction | replaced | October 21, 2025 | county-wide | Moratorium Nation (ALEA Institute) |
Jurisdiction type: county. County: Logan County. Dataset: datacentertracker. Snapshot August 15, 2026; documented actions, not a census.
Colorado context
Colorado has 17 documented local actions across 15 jurisdictions in this snapshot. There is no statewide restriction, incentive rollback, or large-load tariff on record for Colorado 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.