Nothing reported in Orange Township yet
Who decides here: the Fayette County Board of Commissioners usually decides on zoning in Orange Township. Townships here have little say over land use.
Local votes and rules
⏸️ Pause on new data centers · Fayette County
County commissioners approved a one-year pause on approving data centers, starting May 18, 2026, so the Area Plan Commission can write zoning rules. The local economic development group said no data center deal or secret deal (NDA) exists.
May 5, 2026Source
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Orange 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 Orange Township: Duke Energy Indiana, LLC (company) or Rushshelby Energy (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 Indiana.