Washtenaw County commissioners passed a resolution praising towns that paused data centers and urging others to do the same. They also backed a state bill to take back $100 million in state money for the University of Michigan and Los Alamos data center.

March 18, 2026Source

⏸️ Pause on new data centers

York Township paused data center plans for six months starting in March 2026, while Sansone Group was looking at land there, so the planning commission could strengthen zoning rules. Sansone later dropped the plan.

Feb 2026Source

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1 data center project in York Charter Township

In York Charter Township

Sansone Group data center on Toyota land, York Township

Nearby (within 15 miles)

Stargate data center campus ("The Barn"), Saline Township

Thor Equities data center near Milan, Augusta Township

University of Michigan / Los Alamos computing center, Ypsilanti Township

Project Ironwood, Dundee Township

Google data center (Project Cannoli), Van Buren Township

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⏸️ Pause on new data centers

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