Data Centers & Crypto Mining in Winnebago County, IL (2026)
1 rule for unincorporated Winnebago County, Illinois.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Winnebago County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Data Center Noise Limits
Winnebago County's noise ordinance exempts industrial noise, including data center equipment, from its nighttime sound limits once it carries 100 feet or more from the source, and it only applies outside city and village limits.
Winnebago County Industrial Noise Exemption
Few RestrictionsWinnebago County Code of Ordinances § 50-300(2)
The following sources of noise are exempt from application of this division: ... (2)Noise generated by agricultural, industrial, construction, repair, or remodeling work where the noise from such can be heard from a distance of 100 feet or more from the source of the noise; and
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