Jackson County Board launches 180-day data center evaluation

Aug 17, 2026

The Jackson County Board adopted a resolution establishing a 180‑day Data Center Evaluation Period to assess potential impacts of large‑scale data centers on infrastructure, groundwater, transportation and agriculture. The measure was amended to add the Industrial Development Committee and passed unanimously on Aug. 17, 2026.

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The Jackson County Board of Supervisors on Aug. 17 adopted Resolution No. 28‑08‑2026 establishing a 180‑day Data Center Evaluation Period to study the potential impacts of large‑scale data center development in the county.

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