Data centers · Manatee County, Florida
Manatee County
No project found in our statewide review · 1 moratorium or ban action
← Statewide mapNo project found. Our statewide review of local news, trackers and public records (Oct. 17, 2026) found no large data center project in Manatee County. That is not proof none exists. Have records? Send them to tips@signaldata.org.
Moratoriums and bans
- July 28, 2026 Manatee County: Moratorium (voted to pursue). Commissioners voted unanimously July 28 for a moratorium of up to one year; the ordinance still needed hearings. (WUSF, Aug. 4, 2026)
Updates, newest first
- July 28, 2026 Manatee County: Moratorium (voted to pursue) · Commissioners voted unanimously July 28 for a moratorium of up to one year; the ordinance still needed hearings. (WUSF, Aug. 4, 2026)
Statewide
Florida’s data center law, SB 484, took effect July 1, 2026: large-load customers pay the full cost of their power, and local governments keep the power to deny projects. The state’s sales-tax exemption for data centers of 100 MW or more runs to 2037. The rules →