Nothing reported in Unincorporated Charlotte County yet
Who decides here: the Charlotte County Board of County Commissioners decides on zoning for land outside city and town limits.
Local votes and rules
π Other
Commissioners decided not to write data center rules for now. Staff said data centers are not a listed use in the county code or plan, so they are effectively not allowed. Water use was the main worry.
June 16, 2026Source
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Unincorporated Charlotte County. - Go to county meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
π Get told first
β‘ Your electric company
Depending on where you live in Unincorporated Charlotte County: Florida Power & Light Co. (company) or Lee County Electric Co-op, 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 Florida.