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Bucks County

2 data center projects we know about. 54 towns, boroughs and townships.

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Local votes and rules

πŸ“œ Data center rules Β· Upper Makefield Township

Upper Makefield, Newtown Township and Wrightstown share one zoning code, and all three passed a joint data center ordinance. Upper Makefield's vote on August 18, 2026 was the last one needed. The rules effectively keep data centers out of Upper Makefield and Newtown, with a small area allowed in Wrightstown.

Aug 18, 2026Source

πŸ“œ Data center rules Β· Newtown Township

Newtown Township in Bucks County passed the joint data center ordinance shared with Upper Makefield and Wrightstown. It effectively keeps data centers out of Newtown. Township leaders said they want to make it much stronger.

Aug 2026Source

πŸ“œ Data center rules Β· Wrightstown Township

Wrightstown Township passed the joint data center ordinance shared with Newtown and Upper Makefield. Wrightstown is the only one of the three where data centers may be allowed, in limited areas.

Aug 2026Source

⏸️ Pause on new data centers · Falls Township

After months of protests over the Amazon data center, Falls supervisors declared parts of their zoning code invalid. This gives the township about six months to rewrite where and how data centers can be built, and protects it from developer challenges while it does. It does not stop the Amazon project already being built.

July 27, 2026Source

πŸ“œ Data center rules Β· East Rockhill Township

East Rockhill supervisors moved forward a data center ordinance and sent it to planning commissions for review. It would allow data centers only in industrial areas at Pennridge Airport, on sites of at least 50 acres, with buildings no taller than 45 feet.

March 24, 2026Source

βœ… Approved Β· Falls Township

Falls Township supervisors approved changed land development plans at the Keystone Trade Center, a former U.S. Steel site on the Delaware River. The changes let warehouse buildings there be used for an Amazon Web Services data center, which is now under construction.

March 2025Source