Nothing reported in Unincorporated Okaloosa County yet
Who decides here: the Okaloosa County Board of County Commissioners decides on zoning for land outside city and town limits.
Local votes and rules
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County commissioners voted 3-2 not to pursue a 12-month data center pause. On Sept. 3 they had unanimously told staff to write data center rules (where they could go, power and water use, noise, lighting, buffers) and return within 60 days.
Sept 15, 2026Source
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelledHollow dot (when zoomed in): exact site not known yet, pin shows the town
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Unincorporated Okaloosa 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
Choctawhatche 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.