1 data center project in Wiscasset Town
Who decides here: the Select Board and Town Meeting of Wiscasset Town votes on zoning. The Lincoln County may review big projects too.
In Wiscasset Town
🗓️ Public meeting: Nov 3, 2026
Wiscasset special town meeting. Anyone can come and speak.
Wiscasset special town meeting. Anyone can come and speak.
Ballot vote on a 180-day data center pause.
Local votes and rules
⏸️ Pause on new data centers
Wiscasset voters will decide Nov. 3, 2026 on a 180-day data center pause. The Select Board voted 5-0 on Sept. 1 to put it on the ballot. It could be extended if the town makes progress on rules.
Nov 3, 2026Source
📌 Other
After residents objected, the Wiscasset Select Board stopped talks about using town land on Old Ferry Road for a data center.
Nov 2025Source
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelledHollow dot (when zoomed in): exact site not known yet, pin shows the town
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Wiscasset Town. - Go to council meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
🔔 Get told first
⚡ Your electric company
Central Maine Power Co. (company).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Maine.
🙋 Open tasks here
- Which company was interested in the Old Ferry Road land?
- How much power and water would the data center have used?
- Will Wiscasset voters approve the data center pause on Nov. 3, 2026?