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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.
Virginia Beach city
Mixed Data Center Policies
Against data centersPro data centers
Virginia offers conditional tax breaks and optional local tax benefits for qualifying data centers, while requiring large new facilities to assess noise and certain generators to meet emission limits for applications from July 2026. Separate water reporting by covered suppliers is upcoming.
Rating and summary from Virginia statewide as there are no scored current or future laws outside temporary restrictions for Virginia Beach city.
current law · County measureThe supplied materials do not provide substantive information about the Virginia Beach City Council data center permit moratorium resolution; they identify only an August 18, 2026 City Council session document and a formal-session agenda document, both described as containing no pages.Virginia Beach City Council data center permit moratorium resolution (2026)
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