Government Action
Imposing a Temporary Moratorium on Site Plan Approvals for Data Center Development Projects
Calvert County, MD
Action Status
Effective
Policy Type
Moratorium
Government Level
County
Legal Mechanism
Ordinance
Action Overview
Imposing a Temporary Moratorium on Site Plan Approvals for Data Center Development Projects
Jurisdiction
Calvert County, MD
County
County Commission
Ordinance 42-26
8/18/26
Ordinance
Effective
Policy Name
Government Level
Government Body
Official Identifier
Adoption Date
Legal Mechanism
Action Status
Description
Six-month moratorium on the acceptance and approval of new data center site plan applications countywide in Calvert County.
Moratorium Details
Moratorium Description
Acceptance and approval of new site plan applications for data center development.
Actions Paused
Acceptance and approval of new site plan applications for data center development.
Required Work
Board of County Commissioners to consider changes to the Calvert County Zoning Ordinance regarding data centers as a permitted use
Duration
184
days
Days Left
150
days