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Data centers in Ontario, Ohio

No data center in Ontario is on the record yet; the page exists because the city has a scorecard row. Ontario 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: Ontario City Council approved a six month moratorium on data centers supporting artificial intelligence, May 12, 2026. Richland County's own decisions are on the Richland County page.

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No data center in Ontario yet

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

What Ontario has decided

1 body, 1 decision on the record

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  1. Ontariocity

    Ontario City Council approved a six month moratorium on data centers supporting artificial intelligence, reported May 12, 2026.

    richlandsource.com local outlet

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

      Ontario City Council approved a six month moratorium on data centers supporting artificial intelligence

      richlandsource.com local outlet

    Last verified May 12, 2026.

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What happened

  1. · Ontario

    Moratorium adopted: Ontario City Council approved a six month moratorium on data centers supporting artificial intelligence richlandsource.com local outlet

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The county and nearby counties

The county Richland County Its decisions and every record in it 43 miles away Erie County 1 data center on the record 46 miles away Coshocton County 1 data center on the record 47 miles away Licking County 3 data centers on the record 61 miles away Franklin County 9 data centers on the record

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Data Center Record, "Data centers in Ontario, Richland County, Ohio", https://datacenterrecord.org/states/oh/richland-county/ontario, updated May 12, 2026.

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