Data Center Record.

Data centers in Brunswick County, North Carolina

No data center in Brunswick County is on the record yet; the page exists because the county has a scorecard row. Brunswick County has a scorecard row with no rating yet, and a pause on new data centers is on the record. The latest decision on the record: Southport Board of Aldermen unanimously approved a 15 month moratorium on new data center approvals (Southport), September 11, 2026.

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No data center in Brunswick County yet

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

The cities in Brunswick County on the record (2)

2 of 2 cities have a record. A city without one is listed, not linked, until its first published record.

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Shallotte01
Southport01

What Brunswick County has decided

3 bodies, 2 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. Brunswick Countycounty

    No dated act on this row yet.

    no published rating
  2. Shallotte adopted unified development ordinance amendment in January limiting data center uses to Heavy Industrial zoning district, January 2026.

    newsargus.com local outlet

    no published rating
    1 act on this row
    1. ordinance

      Shallotte adopted unified development ordinance amendment in January limiting data center uses to Heavy Industrial zoning district

      newsargus.com local outlet

    Last verified August 24, 2026.

  3. Southport Board of Aldermen unanimously approved a 15 month moratorium on new data center approvals, reported September 11, 2026.

    wwaytv3.com local outlet

    no published rating
    1 act on this row
    1. moratorium adopted

      Southport Board of Aldermen unanimously approved a 15 month moratorium on new data center approvals

      wwaytv3.com local outlet

    Last verified September 11, 2026.

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Data Center Record, "Data centers in Brunswick County, North Carolina", https://datacenterrecord.org/states/nc/brunswick-county, updated September 11, 2026.

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