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.
Logan Township
Strongly Anti-Data Center Policies
Logan Township’s enacted ordinance prohibits data centers in every zoning district, including facilities for cloud computing, crypto mining, and AI. Its description also uses future-tense wording.
current law · Township of LoganAmends Logan Township’s Unified Development Ordinance by adding definitions for data centers, detention centers, and warehouses, with warehouses described as facilities that may also perform limited manufacturing, fulfillment, and distribution activities.Logan Township Ordinance No. 6-2026 (2026)
What this means
The ordinance would ban data centers in every zoning district, preventing new data centers from being built and effectively blocking expansion or operation where they are prohibited. It defines data centers broadly, including facilities serving cloud computing, crypto mining, and AI; see “Data centers” listed as prohibited uses in all districts.
People behind it
- Logan Township Council
Introduced and passed the ordinance on first reading, then considered and adopted it after a public hearing (introduced and passed on first reading).
- Frank W. Minor
Named as Mayor on the ordinance, which was enacted by the Mayor and Council (enacted by the Mayor and Council).
- Heather Williams
Deputy Municipal Clerk who attested the ordinance and issued the adoption notice (attested the ordinance; signed the adoption notice).
Restrictions & requirementsHide restrictions & requirements1
Data centers are prohibited in all zoning districts. “Data centers” are listed as a prohibited use.
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