Idaho Moratoria
Every infrastructure moratorium we have identified in Idaho as of April 2026.
1 instrument — 0 in force, 0 pending, 1 past. Activity level: Low.
| Jurisdiction | Type | Date enacted | Duration | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kootenai County | County | 2025-03-11, retroactive to 2025-02-27 | 182 days from 2025-03-11 adoption; nominal expiration approximately 2025-09-09 ( | ⚪ Replaced |
Detailed entries
Kootenai County
- Type: County
- Status: ⚪ Replaced
- Date enacted: 2025-03-11, retroactive to 2025-02-27
- Duration: 182 days from 2025-03-11 adoption; nominal expiration approximately 2025-09-09 (
- Moratorium ID:
id-kootenai-county-2025 - Legal basis: Resolution 2025-23, "Emergency Moratorium - Data Centers"
- What prompted it: Developer interest in unincorporated county parcels over the Rathdrum Prairie Aquifer; county findings cited water quantity and quality, electricity demand, air pollution, building size, noise, parking, and traffic circulation
- Affected projects: No named project or MW total identified in captured county records. County records and press coverage state only that developers had made inquiries
- Detailed status: Expired and replaced
- Outcome: Ordinance 620, noticed 2025-10-07, amended county code to prohibit data centers in the Commercial zone and allow them in Light Industrial and Industrial zones only with a conditional use permit. The replacement ordinance also added data-center standards, application requirements, and a county code d
Source: moratorium_inventory.csv · Methodology · Codebook.