1 data center project in Unincorporated Okeechobee County
Who decides here: the Okeechobee County Board of County Commissioners decides on zoning for land outside city and town limits.
In Unincorporated Okeechobee County
Local votes and rules
🗺️ Zoning change
County commissioners dropped 'Special Technology Opportunity Centers' from the county's long-term growth plan. This removed the land-use path the Okee-One data center needed.
April 23, 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 Okeechobee 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 Okeechobee County: Florida Power & Light Co. (company) or Duke Energy Florida, LLC (company) or Glades 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.