Michigan
Data centers in Oakland County, Michigan
The Census tracks 1 data center project in Oakland County, Michigan: 1 approved. 1 moratorium action recorded.
How many data centers are in Oakland County?
The Census tracks 1 major project here as of Sep 23, 2026: 1 approved. They are in New Hudson.
Projects
| Project | Status | Capacity | Developer |
|---|---|---|---|
| Project Flex New Hudson, Oakland County, MI | Approved | — | Verrus |
Moratoriums
| Jurisdiction | Action | Length | What the source says |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon Township Michigan · township |
Adopted Mar 2, 2026 |
— until Sep 8, 2026 |
Moratorium on the issuance of approvals and permits for data processing centers, retitled at adoption to add large land users; the adopting motion ran it through Sept. 8, 2026. Charter Township of LyonSource excerpt“extend the moratorium through September 8, 2026” |
Recent changes
| Date | What changed | Project |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2026 | Verrus submits fifth site plan revision The Livingston Post | Project Flex |
| May 27, 2026 | Developer's attorney submits final site plan response letter threatening legal action over delays WXYZ | Project Flex |
| Apr 27, 2026 | Oakland County Election Commission approves recall petition language against township trustees WDIV ClickOnDetroit | Project Flex |
| Mar 2026 | Township board adopts six-month moratorium on additional data center proposals WDIV ClickOnDetroit | Project Flex |
| Jan 12, 2026 | Public meeting draws about 125 residents Planet Detroit | Project Flex |
| Sep 8, 2025 | Planning Commission grants unanimous conditional site plan approval Planet Detroit | Project Flex |
Oakland County data centers: common questions
How many data centers are in Oakland County, Michigan?
The Census tracks 1 major data center project in Oakland County as of Sep 23, 2026: 1 approved. That covers major sourced projects, not every smaller colocation or enterprise facility.
Is there a data center moratorium in Oakland County?
Lyon Township adopted a data center moratorium (Mar 2, 2026). Details and sources are in the moratorium tracker.
This page collects the county-level record: every tracked project, moratorium and local rule we can source for Oakland County. See all Michigan projects or look up projects near your ZIP code.
Cite this page
Last updated Sep 23, 2026. Figures may change as records are updated — include the date you retrieved them.
| APA | Data Center Census. (2026). Data centers in Oakland County, Michigan. Retrieved from https://datacentercensus.com/us/michigan/oakland-county |
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| MLA | “Data centers in Oakland County, Michigan.” Data Center Census, Sep 23, 2026, https://datacentercensus.com/us/michigan/oakland-county. |
| Link | https://datacentercensus.com/us/michigan/oakland-county |
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