Data Center Record.

Data centers in York County, Maine

No data center in York County is on the record yet; the page exists because the county has a scorecard row. No county rule about data centers is on the record for York County itself; 3 bodies inside it have a scorecard row, and a pause on new data centers is on the record. The latest decision on the record: Sanford adopted data center moratorium in May 2026 (Sanford), September 24, 2026.

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No data center in York County yet

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

The cities in York County on the record (3)

3 of 3 cities have a record. A city without one is listed, not linked, until its first published record.

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North Berwick01
Sanford01
South Berwick01

What York County has decided

3 bodies, 3 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.

Reported: the source's date; the item names no day of its own. A month with no day: the source names the month and not the day.

  1. North Berwickcity

    No dated act on this row yet.

    no published rating
  2. Sanfordcity

    Sanford voted to extend its emergency moratorium on data centers for 180 days in August, August 2026.

    pressherald.com local outlet

    no published rating
    2 acts on this row
    1. moratorium extended

      Sanford voted to extend its emergency moratorium on data centers for 180 days in August.

      pressherald.com local outlet

    2. moratorium adopted

      Sanford adopted data center moratorium in May 2026

      pressherald.com local outlet

    Last verified September 24, 2026.

  3. South Berwickcity

    South Berwick Town Council votes 5-0 to hold public hearing in October on 180 day data center moratorium, reported September 24, 2026.

    pressherald.com local outlet

    no published rating
    1 act on this row
    1. moratorium

      South Berwick Town Council votes 5-0 to hold public hearing in October on 180 day data center moratorium

      pressherald.com local outlet

    Last verified September 24, 2026.

The rules across Maine.

What happened

  1. · South Berwick

    Moratorium: South Berwick Town Council votes 5-0 to hold public hearing in October on 180 day data center moratorium pressherald.com local outlet

  2. · Sanford

    Moratorium extended: Sanford voted to extend its emergency moratorium on data centers for 180 days in August. pressherald.com local outlet

  3. · Sanford

    Moratorium adopted: Sanford adopted data center moratorium in May 2026 pressherald.com local outlet

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Nearby counties with records

107 miles away Franklin County 2 data centers on the record 185 miles away Washington County 2 data centers on the record

Every Maine county.

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Data Center Record, "Data centers in York County, Maine", https://datacenterrecord.org/states/me/york-county, updated September 24, 2026.

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