Nothing reported in Unincorporated Summit County yet
Who decides here: the Summit County Commissioners decides on zoning for land outside city and town limits.
Local votes and rules
π Other Β· Summit County
Summit County staff added data center guidance to the draft eastern Summit County general plan. Draft policy 7.11 would discourage large industrial or power- and water-heavy uses on land set aside for open space, including farm land. Planning commissioners may vote later in 2026; code changes could follow.
July 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 Summit County. - Go to county meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
π Get told first
β‘ Your electric company
Depending on where you live in Unincorporated Summit County: Pacificorp (company) or Bridger Valley Electric Assn, Inc. (not available) or Moon Lake Electric Assn 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 Utah.