The Data Center Divide
A policy snapshot ahead of the 2026 midterms. Mapping data center incentives, restrictions, and bans through legislation, regulations, and executive actions across all 50 states and 1,462 local jurisdictions.
Lyndon Township
This restriction takes precedence while in effect. The rating below excludes temporary restrictions.
Neutral Data Center Policies
Lyndon Township has enacted a temporary pause of up to 12 months on permits and approvals for data centers, making new construction and expansion harder; existing centers are not required to stop operating.
Rating from Washtenaw County as there are no scored current or future laws outside temporary restrictions for Lyndon Township.
current law · Lyndon TownshipTemporarily halts Lyndon Township from issuing permits or approvals for data centers for up to 12 months, or until new township regulations take effect.Lyndon Township Resolution No. 26-06 (2026)
What this means
The measure would pause permits, licenses, and approvals for data centers for up to 12 months or until new township rules take effect, making construction and expansion substantially harder (temporary moratorium on permits, licenses, or approvals). It does not say existing data centers must stop operating.
Timing
- Ends
- 12 months or until the township adopts regulations regarding Data Centers and those regulations go into effect
People behind it
- Lyndon Township Board
Approved and adopted Resolution 26-06, imposing the temporary moratorium on data-center permits, licenses, and approvals.
Restrictions & requirementsHide restrictions & requirements1
Temporary moratorium on issuing permits, licenses, or approvals for data centers. It lasts 12 months or until township data-center regulations take effect, and became effective seven days after publication, on May 27, 2026.
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