Nothing reported in Highland Town yet
Who decides here: the Town Board of Highland Town votes on zoning. The Sullivan County may review big projects too.
Local votes and rules
⏸️ Pause on new data centers
Town passed Local Law 1 of 2026, a 12-month pause on data centers (it can be extended to 24 months) while it updates zoning and studies the effects on the rural town.
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 Highland 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
New York State Electric & Gas Corp. (company).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in New York.