Nothing reported in Unincorporated Wayne County yet
Who decides here: the Wayne County Commissioners decides on zoning for land outside city and town limits.
Local votes and rules
⏸️ Pause on new data centers · Wayne County
At a special meeting, Wayne County commissioners unanimously passed a 180-day pause on all land use applications for data centers, data center power plants (including nuclear) and related digital equipment (Resolution 2026-04). Officials said county zoning did not cover data centers at all.
July 8, 2026Source
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What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Unincorporated Wayne County. - Go to county meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
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⚡ Your electric company
Depending on where you live in Unincorporated Wayne County: Garkane Energy Co-op, Inc. (co-op (owned by its members)) or Pacificorp (company).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Utah.