Spalding County Approves $3.9 Billion Data Center Development Near Atlanta
DATA AND AI INFRASTRUCTURE
Spalding County commissioners have approved a $3.9 billion data center development by Wallace Jackson LLC, which will span 190 acres and include 10 buildings totaling five million square feet. While local officials believe the project will boost the economy without burdening taxpayers, residents have voiced concerns over environmental impacts and the loss of agricultural land. The project received unanimous support from the commission, although no timeline for construction has been announced.

Jan 24, 2026, 6:12 AM