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Columbus County approves rezoning for one-acre Midway Road parcel for data storage facility

Columbus County Board of Commissioners · March 17, 2026
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Summary

The Columbus County Board of Commissioners voted March 16 to rezone a one‑acre Midway Road parcel from RA‑20 to IND‑1 to allow a data storage/server facility. A local landowner raised questions about traffic and use; AECOM said the building will contain server racks to ‘boost the signal.’

The Columbus County Board of Commissioners approved rezoning a one‑acre parcel on Midway Road to an IND‑1 industrial designation on March 16 to allow development of a data storage facility. The planning department told the board the applicant (AECOM) had requested the rezoning and that the Columbus County Planning Board had recommended approval on Feb. 24, 2026.

Landowner Dyle Gray spoke during the public hearing,…

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