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.
Village of Pulaski
Pro-Data Center Policies
New York exempts qualifying data centers from sales taxes on certain equipment and services, subject to security and web-hosting conditions. An enacted order is also described as pausing some state environmental permits for new or expanded centers pending review, while excluding local permits and existing operations.
Rating and summary from New York statewide as there are no scored current or future laws outside temporary restrictions for Village of Pulaski.
pending · Village of PulaskiWould address data-center development through a possible temporary moratorium or zoning amendments, including defining and prohibiting data centers, and the Village Board held a public hearing on the proposal.Village of Pulaski, Oswego County, NY Local Law No. 7 of 2026 — Moratorium on Data Centers/Updating Zoning to Address Data Centers
Timing
The sources describe a proposed moratorium on data centers, but do not state its duration, expiration date, or ending condition. The October 13, 2026 minutes indicate the Village was still drafting a zoning law and had not yet adopted the measure.
People behind it
- Melissa Wadkinson
Moved to hold the public hearing on a proposed data-center moratorium or zoning amendment.
- Jan Tighe
Seconded the motion for the data-center public hearing and moved adoption of the local law amending maximum speed limits.
- Patti Kingsley
Seconded adoption of the local law amending maximum speed limits.
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- Village Board of Trustees
Proposed to draft zoning legislation addressing data centers and adopted the local law amending maximum speed limits.
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Proposed moratorium on all data centers for a specified period; the sources do not state the duration or any exceptions.
Proposed amendment to the Village zoning code that would prohibit data centers within the Village.
Sources
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