Data centers in Okaloosa County, Florida
No data center in Okaloosa County is on the record yet; the page exists because the county has a scorecard row. Okaloosa County has a scorecard row with no rating yet. The latest decision on the record: Staff directed to explore data center location possibilities, power and water demand, noise, lighting, buffers and other development standards, September 3, 2026.
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No data center in Okaloosa County yet
No data center is on the record in Okaloosa County yet. The first published record in Okaloosa County puts it on the map and in the list here.
The cities in Okaloosa County on the record (1)
| City | Projects | Rules |
|---|---|---|
| Crestview | 0 | 1 |
What Okaloosa County has decided
2 bodies, 2 decisions on the recordWhat the county and the cities in it have done about data centers: each body on its own row with its rating, open, case by case, restrictive or closed, never good or bad, and every vote, ordinance, moratorium or agreement behind its toggle, newest first, with its source.
Reported: the source's date; the item names no day of its own.
- Okaloosa Countycounty
Staff directed to explore data center location possibilities, power and water demand, noise, lighting, buffers and other development standards, reported September 3, 2026.
1 act on this row
- event
Staff directed to explore data center location possibilities, power and water demand, noise, lighting, buffers and other development standards
- event
- Crestviewcity
Crestview city council passed a 4-0 motion instructing the city manager to draft a data center ordinance prohibiting new data center development within city limits, reported August 17, 2026.
1 act on this row
- moratorium
Crestview city council passed a 4-0 motion instructing the city manager to draft a data center ordinance prohibiting new data center development within city limits.
- moratorium
What happened
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· Okaloosa County
Scorecard event: Staff directed to explore data center location possibilities, power and water demand, noise, lighting, buffers and other development standards weartv.com local outlet
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· Crestview
Moratorium: Crestview city council passed a 4-0 motion instructing the city manager to draft a data center ordinance prohibiting new data center development within city limits. yahoo.com national outlet
Cite this page
Data Center Record, "Data centers in Okaloosa County, Florida", https://datacenterrecord.org/states/fl/okaloosa-county, updated September 3, 2026.
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Data Center Record, "Data center records in Okaloosa County, Florida", https://datacenterrecord.org/states/fl/okaloosa-county. Data: Data Center Record, datacenterrecord.org, CC BY 4.0.
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