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Data centers in Lima, Ohio

No data center in Lima is on the record yet; the page exists because the city has a scorecard row. Lima 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: The ordinance passed with six votes to one abstention, September 15, 2026. Allen County's own decisions are on the Allen County page.

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No data center in Lima yet

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

What Lima has decided

1 body, 2 decisions on the record

What the city has 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. Limacity

    The ordinance passed with six votes to one abstention, reported September 15, 2026.

    govtech.com local outlet

    no published rating
    2 acts on this row
    1. ordinance

      The ordinance passed with six votes to one abstention

      govtech.com local outlet

    2. moratorium adopted

      City of Lima approved an 18 month data center moratorium

      toledoblade.com local outlet

      Also reported by 1 source

    Last verified September 15, 2026.

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What happened

  1. · Lima

    Ordinance: The ordinance passed with six votes to one abstention govtech.com local outlet

  2. · Lima

    Moratorium adopted: City of Lima approved an 18 month data center moratorium toledoblade.com local outlet

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The county and nearby counties

The county Allen County Its decisions and every record in it 25 miles away Van Wert County 1 data center on the record 48 miles away Wood County 1 data center on the record 80 miles away Franklin County 9 data centers on the record 81 miles away Richland County 1 data center on the record · pause on the record

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Data Center Record, "Data centers in Lima, Allen County, Ohio", https://datacenterrecord.org/states/oh/allen-county/lima, updated September 15, 2026.

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