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Data centers in Columbia County, Florida

No data center in Columbia County is on the record. The nearest one planned is Eatonville Wymore Road AI Data Center Proposal, 133 miles away, proposed. The nearest running is Cologix Jacksonville Data Center Campus (JAX1 and JAX2), 58 miles away.

Columbia County decides new data centers one at a time. The latest decision on the record: In Five Points, Columbia County (FL), Columbia County Board of Commissioners and local residents debated municipal data center siting, utility infrastructure load, water consumption, and zoning rules during the June 15, 2026 session.

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The closest data centers to Columbia County

The nearest data center planned, the nearest running, and any stalled or cancelled within 50 miles, in Florida and the states that border it. Each distance is a straight line between the two points it names.

  1. Nearest one planned

    Proposed

    Eatonville Wymore Road AI Data Center Proposal

    Eatonville, Orange County · Eatonville AI Data Center Developer

    Latest, reported September 1, 2026: HostDime data center originally slated for completion in 2020 but repeatedly delayed

    133 miles from the center of Columbia County to the site.

    wftv.com (opens in a new tab) local outlet
  2. Nearest one running

    Running

    Cologix Jacksonville Data Center Campus (JAX1 and JAX2)

    Jacksonville, Duval County · Cologix

    No dated entry on the record yet.

    58 miles from the center of Columbia County to the site.

What Columbia County has decided 1 body, 1 decision on the record

What 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 one tap away, newest first, with its source.

BodyLevelRatingIn force untilLatest actActsVerified
Columbia Countycountycase by caseIn Five Points, Columbia County (FL), Columbia County Board of Commissioners and local residents debated municipal data center siting, utility infrastructure load, water consumption, and zoning rules during the June 15, 2026 session. youtube.com (opens in a new tab) query feed Jun 15, 20261 act on this row
Every act on the Columbia County row
  1. ordinance

    In Five Points, Columbia County (FL), Columbia County Board of Commissioners and local residents debated municipal data center siting, utility infrastructure load, water consumption, and zoning rules during the June 15, 2026 session.

    youtube.com (opens in a new tab) query feed

Last verified October 27, 2026.

12026-10-27

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June 15, 2026 Five Points, FL Columbia County residents discuss proposed data centers at town hall Columbia County Board of Commissioners 3clips

In Five Points, Columbia County (FL), Columbia County Board of Commissioners and local residents debated municipal data center siting, utility infrastructure load, water consumption, and zoning rules during the June 15, 2026 session.

  1. Columbia County Board of Commissioners Applicant and Economic Development Presentation Developer Representative auto captions, unchecked
    "County data centers could be. Georgia's growth in the data center sector has outpaced the nation last year, according to commercial real estate firm CBRE. With the metro Atlanta leading the US in data center expansion last year, surpassing northern Virginia. The Bird Farm, Pumpkin Center, and White Oak data centers are the ones possibly coming to Columbia County as a planning commission recommended them for"
  2. Columbia County Board of Commissioners Official Deliberation Elected Official auto captions, unchecked
    "gathered at Harlem Middle School ahead of the full commission meeting. Ethan Hunter is live at Harlem Middle School. Ethan, the county didn't get a chance to respond. However, you've done digging and you heard from neighbors tonight. What do they have to say? Yeah, this was not a Columbia County school event, but there were about 100 neighbors from around this area in Harlem Middle School right behind me."
  3. Resident public comment Resident Public Comment auto captions, unchecked
    "on the other side from where the Pumpkin Center data center could be coming. A lot of the people that I talked to tonight, some of those that would be most affected by these projects. These trees greet those coming into Harlem and Appling off I-20, but that could be changing. This land, one of three sites that could become data centers in Columbia County. We thought we built a family property to be passed on"

The rules across Florida

Nearby places with records

58 miles away Jacksonville: 5 data centers on the record.
59 miles away Duval County: 5 data centers on the record.
99 miles away Tallahassee: 1 data center on the record.
100 miles away Leon County: 1 data center on the record.
133 miles away Eatonville: 1 data center on the record.
142 miles away Orange County: 3 data centers on the record.

Distances run between the centers the Census Bureau gives each place. Every Florida county.

Questions about Columbia County

Is there a data center near Columbia County?

No data center in Columbia County is on the record. The nearest one planned is Eatonville Wymore Road AI Data Center Proposal, 133 miles from the center of Columbia County to the site, proposed. The nearest running is Cologix Jacksonville Data Center Campus (JAX1 and JAX2), 58 miles from the center of Columbia County to the site.

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Is Columbia County allowing new data centers?

Columbia County decides new data centers one at a time. The latest decision on the record: In Five Points, Columbia County (FL), Columbia County Board of Commissioners and local residents debated municipal data center siting, utility infrastructure load, water consumption, and zoning rules during the June 15, 2026 session.

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