Nothing reported in Hayes Township yet
Who decides here: the Reno County Commissioners usually decides on zoning in Hayes Township. Townships here have little say over land use.
Local votes and rules
📌 Other · Reno County
County commissioners did not adopt proposed bans or a pause on data centers and battery storage on land outside city limits. Residents had brought a petition with 875 signatures. No data center application had been filed.
June 2026Source
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Hayes 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 Hayes Township: Ark Valley Electric Co-op Assn, Inc. (not available) or Evergy Kansas South, Inc. (company) or Southern Pioneer Electric Company (co-op (owned by its members)) or Sedgwick County El Co-op Assn 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 Kansas.