Coffee County planning commission recommends zoning amendment to regulate data centers

Jun 23, 2026

On June 23, 2026 the Coffee County Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend adding data centers as conditional uses in the M2 special-impact industrial district and to move data-center definitions into the zoning resolution; staff and emergency-management officials pressed for standards on water, fire protection, noise and decommissioning.

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The Coffee County Planning Commission voted unanimously June 23 to recommend that the county amend its zoning resolution to add data centers and data-center accessory uses as conditional uses in the M2 special-impact industrial district and to place data-center definitions in the zoning ordinance's definitions section.

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