Candler County official shuts down claims of incoming data center

Candler County official shuts down claims of incoming data center

No data center plans before Candler County board, official says amid social media buzz No data center plans before Candler County board, official says amid social media buzz Above video: Data center boom across Southeast Georgia Candler County officials are addressing social media reports and community discussion about potential development activity and a possible data center in the county. In a statement, County Administrator Bryan Aasheim said the Board of Commissioners has not been approached by any developer, company or data center operator about a potential data center. Aasheim said the county has not signed any general agreement or non-disclosure agreement related to a data center. The Board also has not held meetings or discussions, or received any requests to change the zoning designation of a property for a data center project. Officials said any commercial development within the Board's jurisdiction, including a data center, would be subject to existing zoning requirements, public notices and hearings, as well as open meeting deliberations. If the county receives a rezoning request, officials said the public will receive the same notifications and information provided for other zoning actions. The county says there are currently no data center plans before the Board of Commissioners.

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