Commissioner announces county data-center work group; colleagues debate use of county resources
Jul 29, 2026
Commissioner Fye said he will convene a Washington County data center work group to review statewide recommendations through a county lens and propose board-level options; other commissioners objected to using county staff or presenting the initiative as an official county project.
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Commissioner Fye announced he would convene a stakeholder-led Washington County data center work group to review statewide recommendations and develop county-specific options for Board consideration. "I will be convening a Washington County data center work group," he said, describing it as a stakeholder-led effort intended to protect health and economic opportunities for county residents.
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