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Data centers in Hawaii County, Hawaii

No data center in Hawaii County is on the record yet; the page exists because the county has a scorecard row. Hawaii County has a scorecard row with no rating yet. The latest decision on the record: Hawaii County Council Windward Planning Commission deferred action on Bill 170 until November, September 14, 2026.

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  1. Hawaii County: The Leeward Planning Commission will evaluate Bill 170 and make a recommendation to the Council, with its next meeting scheduled for October 15, 2026, as reported by staradvertiser.com. staradvertiser.com local outlet (as of October 3, 2026)

No data center in Hawaii County yet

No data center is on the record in Hawaii County yet. The first published record in Hawaii County puts it on the map and in the list here.

What Hawaii County has decided

1 body, 5 decisions on the record

What 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.

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  1. Hawaii Countycounty

    Hawaii County Council Windward Planning Commission deferred action on Bill 170 until November, reported September 14, 2026.

    staradvertiser.com local outlet

    no published rating
    5 acts on this row
    1. event

      Hawaii County Council Windward Planning Commission deferred action on Bill 170 until November

      staradvertiser.com local outlet

    2. event

      Bill 170 introduces distinct zoning categories for data centers and data processing facilities to prevent AI data center construction

      staradvertiser.com local outlet

    3. event

      County Planning Director Jeff Darrow recommends data centers be subject to a size limitation of 10,000 square feet in general industrial district, with larger facilities requiring a use permit.

      staradvertiser.com local outlet

      Also reported by 1 source
    4. event

      Hawaii County Windward Planning Commission deferred action on Bill 170 until October, which would amend zoning to ban AI data centers distinct from smaller data processing facilities.

      staradvertiser.com local outlet

      Also reported by 1 source
    5. event

      Hawaii County passed legislation targeting data centers

      hawaiitribune-herald.com local outlet

    Last verified October 15, 2026.

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What happened

  1. · Hawaii County

    Scorecard event: Hawaii County Council Windward Planning Commission deferred action on Bill 170 until November staradvertiser.com local outlet

  2. · Hawaii County

    Scorecard event: Bill 170 introduces distinct zoning categories for data centers and data processing facilities to prevent AI data center construction staradvertiser.com local outlet

  3. · Hawaii County

    Scorecard event: County Planning Director Jeff Darrow recommends data centers be subject to a size limitation of 10,000 square feet in general industrial district, with larger facilities requiring a use permit. staradvertiser.com local outlet

  4. · Hawaii County

    Scorecard event: Hawaii County Windward Planning Commission deferred action on Bill 170 until October, which would amend zoning to ban AI data centers distinct from smaller data processing facilities. staradvertiser.com local outlet

  5. · Hawaii County

    Scorecard event: Hawaii County passed legislation targeting data centers hawaiitribune-herald.com local outlet

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Data Center Record, "Data centers in Hawaii County, Hawaii", https://datacenterrecord.org/states/hi/hawaii-county, updated October 15, 2026.

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