Does Logan County, Colorado have a solar moratorium?

No. As of 2026-05-02, Logan County, Colorado has no active solar moratorium on record. Score has been stable over the last 12 months.

What is Logan County’s solar permitting risk grade?

Logan County, Colorado has a SitePath solar permitting grade of C — risk score 51/100 (Elevated Risk). Grades are based on primary-source county ordinances, board votes, and permitting activity, reviewed as of 2026-05-02.

What are the solar permitting rules in Logan County, Colorado?

Ordinance status: No specific solar ordinance recorded. Score has been stable over the last 12 months. See the full primary-source record — ordinance links, setbacks, board actions, and project history — on this page.

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Logan County

FIPS 08075

Logan County, Colorado: solar permitting grade C (score 51/100, Elevated Risk). Score has been stable over the last 12 months. Primary-source ordinance and board-vote data on SitePath.

Score 51/100

Elevated Risk

Public summary

Grade	C · Elevated Risk · Score 51/100
Population	22,409
Solar ordinance	No specific solar ordinance recorded
Active moratorium	None on record
Regulatory trajectory	Stable (no material ordinance movement)
12-month score movement	Stable
Last verified	2026-05-02

Developer outlook

Logan County carries elevated permitting risk. Developers should budget additional time for ordinance review, public hearing preparation, and community engagement. Colorado's state RPS policy provides a supportive macro backdrop for renewables, even where individual county ordinances are restrictive. Market saturation is elevated in this area — expect competition for prime land parcels and interconnection capacity.

Local intel

On file: energy-related meetings · named opposition groups

2026-08-18BESS
Commissioners discussed the potential match for grant money for a battery storage project · agenda
2026-08-04BESS
Consideration of a special-use permit for a battery energy storage facility · agenda
2026-07-21Wind
Logan County considers approval of a Road Use Agreement for maintenance activities related to the Spring Canyon II and III Wind Project. · agenda

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Cities, towns & townships

Local governments in Logan County. An incorporated city, town or village can adopt its own zoning, separate from the county’s.

Sterling city
Crook town
Fleming town
Iliff town
Merino town
Peetz town

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, incorporated places and county subdivisions with an active government.

Nearby counties

Cheyenne County, NE · ≈34 miB34—
Sedgwick County · ≈40 miA22—
Phillips County · ≈40 miA22—
Kimball County, NE · ≈46 miB35—
Deuel County, NE · ≈48 miB41—
Morgan County · ≈50 miB34—

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Logan County ranks #55 of 64 ranked Colorado counties (1 = lowest permitting risk). Lowest-risk in Colorado: Kit Carson County (A · 15), Baca County (A · 15), Cheyenne County (A · 17). See all Colorado county grades →

Want the full record?

Setback distances, board vote histories, source documents, and ordinance amendments are available in the full county profile. The map is free; a walkthrough shows you the underlying record.

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About this score

Every U.S. county is scored 0–100 on solar permitting risk (lower is friendlier to development). The grade is a weighted composite of compliance stringency, market saturation, regulatory trajectory, and data uncertainty. Every figure traces back to a primary government document. Read the full methodology →