Commissioner asks county to clarify data-center information on its website
May 19, 2026
Commissioner Darren Jackson asked staff to present data-center information in a way that does not appear promotional after constituents raised concerns that some posted material seemed to favor data-center development; staff said most links came from external entities and will prepare regulations for Planning Commission review.
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During other business, Commissioner Darren Jackson said he received calls and emails from constituents about material on the county website related to data centers and asked whether staff could present the information in a way that did not appear to promote data centers on behalf of Butler County. "Some information appeared to come from entities promoting data centers," Jackson said, urging a clearer presentation that includes potential risks as well as benefits.
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