1 data center project in Pierce Township
Who decides here: the Township Trustees of Pierce Township votes on zoning. Many Ohio townships have their own zoning. Where a township has none, the county decides.
In Pierce Township
Local votes and rules
⏸️ Pause on new data centers
Township trustees passed a pause (moratorium) on data centers in February 2026 and in September 2026 extended it to May 31, 2027. Trustees said they are not considering a data center anywhere in the township.
Feb 11, 2026Source
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Pierce Township. - Go to township meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
🔔 Get told first
⚡ Your electric company
Duke Energy Ohio Inc. (company).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Ohio.
🙋 Open tasks here
- Will Crane look for another site, or ask again after the pause ends in May 2027?