Augusta Moves Ahead With Data-Center Rules After Moratorium Extension
Augusta officials extended a moratorium debate as the city prepared a comprehensive data-center ordinance for Commission consideration on July 21.
Augusta Commission
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Augusta Advances Proposed Rules for Future Data Centers
Augusta is reviewing its first comprehensive data-center ordinance, with proposed rules for zoning, noise, utilities, emergency access, stormwater and compliance.
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Augusta posts 2026 election information as candidate qualification nears
Augusta-Richmond County’s official election materials set an Aug. 17-21, 2026 qualification window for candidates for mayor, State Court judge and the Augusta Commission.
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Augusta leaders extend moratorium on new data centers while weighing regulations
Augusta Commission members extended a moratorium on new data centers as they continue debating a regulatory framework for the industry.
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Augusta Commission Extends Data-Center Moratorium 60 Days
Augusta commissioners delayed a permanent data-center ordinance, extended the moratorium through approximately mid-September and ordered three additional public hearings.