Freestone residents press county over AI data center and large solar projects, citing noise, water use and property-value risks
At a Jan. 7 Freestone County Commissioners Court meeting, multiple residents urged commissioners to scrutinize proposed AI data-center and large solar projects, citing concerns about noise, water consumption, decommissioning and falling property values; staff and commissioners said some commitments were in writing but enforcement often rests with state agencies.
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Residents filled the public-comment portion of the Freestone County Commissioners Court meeting on Jan. 7 to press local officials on a proposed AI data center and several large solar projects they say threaten rural life and property values.
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