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Who decides here: the Rowan County Fiscal Court decides on zoning for land outside city and town limits.

Local votes and rules

⏸️ Pause on new data centers

Rowan County Fiscal Court unanimously passed a resolution pausing large data centers for two years. The county has no zoning, so leaders want time to set up a review process, such as special permits, for future projects.

Aug 2026Source
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What you can do

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  2. Go to county meetings.
    Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing.
  3. Ask questions in writing.
    Use our checklist.
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⚡ Your electric company

Depending on where you live in Unincorporated Rowan County: East Kentucky Power Co-op, Inc. (co-op (owned by its members)) or Grayson Rural Electric Co-op Corp. (co-op (owned by its members)) or Fleming-mason Energy Co-op Inc. (co-op (owned by its members)) or Kentucky Power Co. (company) or Clark Energy Co-op Inc. (co-op (owned by its members)) or Kentucky Utilities Co. (company).

Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Kentucky.