Nothing reported in Unincorporated Jefferson County yet
Who decides here: the Jefferson County Commissioners decides on zoning for land outside city and town limits.
Local votes and rules
⏸️ Pause on new data centers · Jefferson County
Jefferson County commissioners paused new data center applications and rezonings in unincorporated areas for 10 months. Land already zoned for a data center in a planned development is exempt if the building is at least 1,500 feet from any home. The county says it has no data centers now.
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Unincorporated Jefferson County. - Go to county meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
🔔 Get told first
⚡ Your electric company
Depending on where you live in Unincorporated Jefferson County: Wapa-- Western Area Power Administration (public) or Core Electric Cooperative (co-op (owned by its members)) or Public Service Co. of Colorado (company) or United Power, Inc. (co-op (owned by its members)).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Colorado.