Nothing reported in Kiel City yet
Who decides here: the City Council of Kiel City votes on zoning. The Manitowoc County may review big projects too.
Local votes and rules
⏸️ Pause on new data centers · Manitowoc County
Manitowoc County unanimously paused data center applications and permits for 18 months. The towns of Two Creeks, Two Rivers and Mishicot asked for it after a developer offered to buy land. The county will write zoning rules in that time.
April 28, 2026Source
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Kiel City. - Go to council 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 Kiel City: Wppi Energy (municipal mktg authority) or Wisconsin Electric Power Co. (company) or City of New Holstein (run by the town) or City of Kiel (not available).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Wisconsin.