No project in Deerfield Township, but 1 nearby
Who decides here: the Fulton County Board usually decides on zoning in Deerfield Township. Townships here have little say over land use.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Local votes and rules
✋ Turned down · Fulton County
The county zoning board unanimously recommended denying a zoning change for a solar farm and small data center near Canton, after a five-hour hearing. The county board makes the final call; its decision was not found.
Dec 17, 2025Source
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Deerfield Township. - Go to township 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 Deerfield Township: Ameren Illinois Company (company) or Spoon River Electric Co-op, Inc. (not available).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Illinois.