Weld County Adds Data Centers to County Code During Drought - Yellow Scene Magazine

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Weld County Commissioners have created new rules for data centers. These are buildings that store and process information. The rules, approved on April 6, 2026, explain what a data center is and where it can be built in areas not within a city. This is important because some people worry about how much water and electricity these centers use, especially during a drought. Some residents asked the commissioners to wait before making a decision. However, others believe data centers can help the county by bringing in money and not causing too many problems.