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Fort Worth Data Center and Infrastructure Commission

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The Fort Worth Data Center and Infrastructure Commission is an expert commission established by the City of Fort Worth to study data center development issues and provide recommendations within the city’s regulatory authority. Its work covers electricity and energy, water use, land-use compatibility, neighborhood impacts, and economic development considerations.
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development (4)
utilities (3)
environment (2)
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zoning (1)
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September 2026

Press Release

The Data Center & Infrastructure Commission's final report presentation moves to a Special Called Work Session on Nov. 10 at 4 p.m. after Nov. 3 meetings were canceled. The first of two public hearings on a possible data center development moratorium will also be held Nov. 10.

Schedule updated for Data Center & Infrastructure Commission report

Press Release

Eleven members were selected for the Fort Worth Data Center & Infrastructure Commission to study and recommend standards for data center development.

Fort Worth assembles commission to guide data center policy

August 2026

Press Release

City Council initiated a process to regulate data center development, including a proposed 90-day moratorium, application requirements and creation of the Fort Worth Data Center & Infrastructure Commission. The commission will study energy, water, land-use, neighborhood, and fiscal impacts and report recommendations to Council.

City advances next steps in data center regulation development process

Resolutions

A resolution directing the City Manager to establish the Fort Worth Data Center & Infrastructure Commission to address data center development and related infrastructure issues.

Data Center Committee

Press Release

Announcement of the Aug. 11 City Council budget work session where City Manager Jay Chapa will present the recommended FY2027 operating and capital budgets, along with tax rate submissions, compensation study results, and water/stormwater rates; the evening Council meeting agenda includes a data center moratorium, smoke-free ordinance amendment, and 13 zoning cases.

City Council to see recommended budget in Aug. 11 work session