No project in Sparta City, but 1 nearby
Who decides here: the City Council of Sparta City votes on zoning. The Monroe County may review big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Local votes and rules
⏸️ Pause on new data centers · Monroe County
The Monroe County Board approved an 18-month pause on new data centers and battery storage sites in towns under county zoning, including the Town of Adrian where a modular data center was pitched.
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 Sparta 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 Sparta City: Northern States Power Co. (company) or Oakdale Electric Co-op (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 Wisconsin.