Staff outline data‑center rules for Glynn County, including 50‑acre minimum and screening requirements

Mar 3, 2026

Planning staff told the Glynn County Mainland Planning Commission on March 2 that the draft code treats data centers as permitted in industrial zones but adds design standards: 75-foot height limits, 50-foot setbacks, HVAC screening, and a proposed 50‑acre minimum site size that staff called the most limiting factor for siting.

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Planning staff told the Glynn County Mainland Planning Commission on March 2 that the draft zoning code would treat data centers as permitted uses in certain industrial districts but add detailed design and siting standards, including a proposed minimum site size of 50 acres.

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