Residents press commissioners on data centers and 4‑H fairgrounds future
Public commenters asked the board about county stance on data centers near New Albany and about the future of the county 4‑H fairgrounds, including potential move to Georgetown and the condition of county‑owned barns; commissioners offered follow‑up and proposed a liaison to coordinate next steps.
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During the non‑agenda public comment period, resident David McGowan asked the board about Floyd County’s stance on data centers locating near New Albany after local reporting on projects "in the backyard of New Albany." The presiding commissioner said the county has procedures for any new business proposals, is not contemplating a moratorium, and offered to meet after the meeting to discuss McGowan’s concerns.
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