Data centers in Allen County, Ohio
No data center in Allen 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 Allen County itself; 1 body inside it has a scorecard row, and a pause on new data centers is on the record. The latest decision on the record: The ordinance passed with six votes to one abstention (Lima), September 15, 2026.
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No data center in Allen County yet
No data center is on the record in Allen County yet. The first published record in Allen County puts it on the map and in the list here.
The cities in Allen County on the record (1)
| City | Projects | Rules |
|---|---|---|
| Lima | 0 | 1 |
What Allen County has decided
1 body, 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.
- Limacity
The ordinance passed with six votes to one abstention, reported September 15, 2026.
2 acts on this row
- ordinance
The ordinance passed with six votes to one abstention
- moratorium adopted
City of Lima approved an 18 month data center moratorium
Also reported by 1 source
- govtech.com local outlet
- ordinance
What happened
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· Lima
Ordinance: The ordinance passed with six votes to one abstention govtech.com local outlet
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· Lima
Moratorium adopted: City of Lima approved an 18 month data center moratorium toledoblade.com local outlet
Cite this page
Data Center Record, "Data centers in Allen County, Ohio", https://datacenterrecord.org/states/oh/allen-county, updated September 15, 2026.
Cite this page
Data Center Record, "Data center records in Allen County, Ohio", https://datacenterrecord.org/states/oh/allen-county. Data: Data Center Record, datacenterrecord.org, CC BY 4.0.
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The rows here are part of the Ohio export.
For researchers
- Place id
- us/oh/allen-county
- Level
- county
- Census GEOID
- Not disclosed
- Rating value
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- Scale word
- Not disclosed