Buncombe County

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Local votes and rules

⏸️ Pause on new data centers · Asheville

Asheville City Council unanimously approved a one-year pause on new data centers. The city has no data center definition or zoning rules yet and will write them, looking at power, water, noise and heat.

June 23, 2026Source

⏸️ Pause on new data centers · Woodfin

Woodfin passed a 12-month pause on data centers while it updates its land development rules.

May 2026Source

🗺️ Zoning change · Weaverville

Weaverville held a hearing on April 27, 2026 on a zoning change for crypto mining and data centers, and adopted restrictions on them instead of a pause.

April 27, 2026Source

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