Ballot measure gives Boulder City voters a chance to weigh in on data centers

By: Jeniffer Solis

Outlets: Nevada Current

Published: September 11, 2026

Words: 895

Last Updated: 3 days, 23 hours ago


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Boulder City residents will get to decide this November whether an additional 14,000 acres of city-owned land should be opened to data center development.

In February, the Boulder City Council authorized a ballot measure allowing voters to approve data center development as a new permitted use within portions of the Eldorado Valley Transfer Area — a massive 100,000 acre tract southwest of Boulder City that includes the popular recreation area Dry Lake Bed.

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