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Data Center Regulations on the Way

Baton Rouge

Summary

The Metro Council has asked planning staff to rewrite parts of the Unified Development Code to cover data centers — a public hearing will come later.

At a glance

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Last discussed May 18, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Unknown for now — the text amendment could shape where and how data centers are built in the parish.

✅Who benefits

Residents and officials who want clearer rules on where data centers can operate.

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