Data centers draw public comment; Commissioners table .gov migration and data-center agenda item

May 27, 2026

Public commenters and agenda items on data centers were prominent at the May 27 meeting; the Court tabled a proposed .gov domain migration, IT standardization recommendations and a standalone 'Data Centers in Leon County' agenda item.

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Multiple attendees associated with "Data Center" and related organizations were listed during the first public-comment period; the minutes name speakers including Michael Rice, Carol Milder, Carly Hickman, Red Shinedling, Rachel Streater and others as having made public comments. Commissioner T. J. Foley noted a separate community event before the comments were called.

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