SC counties with data center ordinances

Over the past several months, South Carolina counties have proposed and passed new rules for incoming data centers, used to power AI and other digital services.

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The map is up to date as of July 8, 2026. Several proposed data center moratoriums have received initial approval from county councils.

Chart: Lucy ValeskiSource: Compiled using media reports, interviews, county council agendas and ordinancesGet the dataCreated with Datawrapper