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Data Centers & Crypto Mining in Sumner County, TN (2026)

1 county-level rule, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Sumner County, Tennessee.

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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Sumner County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Data Center Zoning & Siting

Sumner County's Zoning Resolution classifies data centers as 'Data Processing Facilities' and confines them to industrial land: the Appendix B use table permits them outright only in the Heavy Industrial (HI) district, allows them by special exception in Light Industrial (LI), and bars them from all ten remaining districts, including every residential and commercial zone in the unincorporated county.

Sumner County Data Center Zoning Rules

Significant Restrictions

Sumner County Zoning Resolution § 207.A (Data Processing Facilities)

Includes a building, dedicated space within a building, or group of structures used to house a large group of computer systems and associated components, such as telecommunications and data processing systems, to be used for the remote storage, processing, or distribution of large amounts of data. Such facilities include computationally-intensive applications such as blockchain technology and c...

Data Centers & Crypto Mining by City in Sumner County

1 cities in Sumner County have their own data centers & crypto mining rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.

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