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Data centers in Union County, New Jersey

No data center in Union 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 Union County itself; 3 bodies inside it have a scorecard row. The latest decision on the record: Linden introduced an ordinance at Monday night's City Council meeting to restrict AI data centers (Linden), September 14, 2026.

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No data center in Union County yet

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

The cities in Union 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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Kenilworth01
Linden01
Springfield Township01

What Union 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.

  1. Kenilworthcity

    Kenilworth planning board unanimously approved a data center, reported August 29, 2026.

    newjersey.news12.com local outlet

    no published rating
    1 act on this row
    1. approval

      Kenilworth planning board unanimously approved a data center

      newjersey.news12.com local outlet

    Last verified August 29, 2026.

  2. Lindencity

    Linden introduced an ordinance at Monday night's City Council meeting to restrict AI data centers, September 14, 2026.

    longisland.news12.com local outlet

    no published rating
    1 act on this row
    1. ordinance

      Linden introduced an ordinance at Monday night's City Council meeting to restrict AI data centers

      longisland.news12.com local outlet

    Last verified September 19, 2026.

  3. Springfield Townshipcity

    Springfield Township Committee voted 3-2 to table Resolution 2026-253 on September 8, 2026, September 8, 2026.

    tapinto.net local outlet

    no published rating
    1 act on this row
    1. event

      Springfield Township Committee voted 3-2 to table Resolution 2026-253 on September 8, 2026

      tapinto.net local outlet

    Last verified September 22, 2026.

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What happened

  1. · Linden

    Ordinance: Linden introduced an ordinance at Monday night's City Council meeting to restrict AI data centers longisland.news12.com local outlet

  2. · Springfield Township

    Scorecard event: Springfield Township Committee voted 3-2 to table Resolution 2026-253 on September 8, 2026 tapinto.net local outlet

  3. · Kenilworth

    Approval: Kenilworth planning board unanimously approved a data center newjersey.news12.com local outlet

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Data Center Record, "Data centers in Union County, New Jersey", https://datacenterrecord.org/states/nj/union-county, updated September 22, 2026.

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