Data centers in Calhoun County, Alabama
No data center in Calhoun County is on the record yet; the page exists because the county has a scorecard row. No county rule about data centers is on the record for Calhoun County itself; 1 body inside it has a scorecard row, and a pause on new data centers is on the record. The latest decision on the record: Anniston Planning Commission directed to study zoning, property sizes, residential separation, utility capacity, stormwater, transportation effects, backup generators, emergency response, noise, lighting and screening within six months (Anniston), September 7, 2026.
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No data center in Calhoun County yet
No data center is on the record in Calhoun County yet. The first published record in Calhoun County puts it on the map and in the list here.
The cities in Calhoun County on the record (1)
| City | Projects | Rules |
|---|---|---|
| Anniston | 0 | 1 |
What Calhoun County has decided
1 body, 3 decisions on the recordWhat the county and the cities in it have done about data centers: each body on its own row with its rating, open, case by case, restrictive or closed, never good or bad, and every vote, ordinance, moratorium or agreement behind its toggle, newest first, with its source.
Reported: the source's date; the item names no day of its own.
- Annistoncity
Anniston Planning Commission directed to study zoning, property sizes, residential separation, utility capacity, stormwater, transportation effects, backup generators, emergency response, noise, lighting and screening within six months, reported September 7, 2026.
3 acts on this row
- event
Anniston Planning Commission directed to study zoning, property sizes, residential separation, utility capacity, stormwater, transportation effects, backup generators, emergency response, noise, lighting and screening within six months.
- event
Anniston Planning Commission directed to study data center issues and present recommendations within six months including appropriate locations, minimum lot sizes, electrical demand, water consumption, cooling systems, stormwater impacts, backup generators, noise and lighting standards, and neighborhood compatibility.
- moratorium adopted
Anniston City Council adopted Resolution No. 26 R-97 on August 18, 2026, imposing a 12 month moratorium on data center permitting, development, expansion and licensing.
Also reported by 1 source
- wbrc.com local outlet
- event
What happened
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· Anniston
Scorecard event: Anniston Planning Commission directed to study zoning, property sizes, residential separation, utility capacity, stormwater, transportation effects, backup generators, emergency response, noise, lighting and screening within six months. weisradio.com local outlet
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· Anniston
Scorecard event: Anniston Planning Commission directed to study data center issues and present recommendations within six months including appropriate locations, minimum lot sizes, electrical demand, water consumption, cooling systems, stormwater impacts, backup generators, noise and lighting standards, and neighborhood compatibility. wbrc.com local outlet
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· Anniston
Moratorium adopted: Anniston City Council adopted Resolution No. 26 R-97 on August 18, 2026, imposing a 12 month moratorium on data center permitting, development, expansion and licensing. weisradio.com local outlet
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Data Center Record, "Data centers in Calhoun County, Alabama", https://datacenterrecord.org/states/al/calhoun-county, updated September 7, 2026.
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Data Center Record, "Data center records in Calhoun County, Alabama", https://datacenterrecord.org/states/al/calhoun-county. Data: Data Center Record, datacenterrecord.org, CC BY 4.0.
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