City of Hubbard, in Trumbull County, Ohio, adopted a data-center moratorium on June 2, 2026. Its status in this snapshot is enacted.
The record reads: "After residents confronted Mayor Ben Kyle over an NDA he signed (Dec 2024) tied to an undisclosed data center ('Project Milo,' via the Lake to River economic development partner; possible site former Deer Creek Golf Course), council agreed… (datacentertracker.org)."
Details
| Action | Class | Status | Date | MW threshold | Scope | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moratorium | restriction | enacted | June 2, 2026 | not county-wide | datacentertracker.org |
Jurisdiction type: municipality. County: Trumbull County. Dataset: datacentertracker. Snapshot August 15, 2026; documented actions, not a census.
Elsewhere in Trumbull County
- Braceville Township: moratorium, in force, June 2, 2026
- Cortland: moratorium, in force, June 1, 2026
- Girard: moratorium, pending
- Howland Township: moratorium, in force, June 10, 2026
- Hubbard: moratorium, in force, June 1, 2026
- Hubbard Township: moratorium, in force, February 15, 2026
- Lordstown: moratorium, in force, October 1, 2025
- Lordstown: moratorium, pending, June 15, 2026
- Lordstown: moratorium, in force, January 5, 2026
- Lordstown Village Council: moratorium, enacted, June 16, 2026
- Vienna Township: moratorium, in force, February 1, 2026
Ohio context
Ohio has 89 documented local actions across 82 jurisdictions in this snapshot. At the state level, the state has an incentive rollback (in force, May 27, 2026) and AEP Ohio territory has a large-load tariff (in force, July 9, 2025).
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.