Nothing reported in Unincorporated Chesterfield County yet
Who decides here: the Chesterfield County Council decides on zoning for land outside city and town limits.
Local votes and rules
⏸️ Pause on new data centers
Chesterfield County paused data centers, data processing sites and crypto mines in unincorporated areas. No zoning approvals, building permits or site plans for them until January 1, 2028, or until the county adopts rules, whichever comes first.
June 1, 2026Source
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Unincorporated Chesterfield County. - Go to county meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
🔔 Get told first
⚡ Your electric company
Depending on where you live in Unincorporated Chesterfield County: Duke Energy Progress (company) or Lynches River Electric Co-op, Inc. (co-op (owned by its members)) or Pee Dee Electric Co-op, Inc. (co-op (owned by its members)).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in South Carolina.