Nothing reported in Unincorporated Moffat County yet
Who decides here: the Moffat County Commissioners decides on zoning for land outside city and town limits.
Local votes and rules
⏸️ Pause on new data centers · Moffat County
Moffat County commissioners are weighing a 6- or 12-month pause on data center applications in unincorporated areas. On Sept. 8 they voted unanimously to delay the decision to Oct. 13, 2026, to hear more from the public. The planning commission said no more than six months.
📌 Other · Moffat County
Moffat County's planning commission adopted Resolution PC2026-01 to start a public review of how the zoning rules should treat data centers. It is not a pause or a ban. No data center has been proposed. Residents spoke against data centers.
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Unincorporated Moffat County. - Go to county meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
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⚡ Your electric company
Depending on where you live in Unincorporated Moffat County: Wapa-- Western Area Power Administration (public) or Yampa Valley Electric Assn Inc. (co-op (owned by its members)) or Moon Lake Electric Assn Inc. (co-op (owned by its members)) or White River Electric Assn, 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.