Township trustees ask whether Williams County should study data centers; no applications yet

May 21, 2026

Trustees raised questions about data-center development and asked whether townships should proactively study the idea; county officials said no data-center applications have been filed and suggested planning-commission review if interest materializes.

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Bert Brown said multiple constituents had called about the possibility of data centers and asked whether the county should actively research the idea. "We have had some discussion in our county, should we actively look at it?" he asked.

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