Nothing reported in Evansville City yet
Who decides here: the City Council of Evansville City votes on zoning. The Rock County may review big projects too.
Local votes and rules
📌 Other · Rock County
A Rock County committee unanimously rejected a countywide data center pause. County lawyers said the county has no zoning power over the towns, so a county pause could not be enforced and could invite lawsuits. Towns decide land use in Rock County.
Aug 13, 2026Source
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What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Evansville 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 Evansville City: Rock Energy Cooperative (co-op (owned by its members)) or Wisconsin Power & Light Co. (company) or Wppi Energy (municipal mktg authority) or City of Evansville (run by the town).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Wisconsin.