Data centers in Cobb County, Georgia
Cobb County has 1 data center on the record; it is proposed. No county rule about data centers is on the record for Cobb 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: The city council imposed a 6 month moratorium on new data center requests (Marietta), August 21, 2026.
How to read this page. Every count comes from the records on this page and links to where it is counted. Nothing is published until a person reads its source, and a figure no source gives reads Not disclosed; nothing is estimated. A rating changes only when a person sets it.
The data center in Cobb County
Each row is one site with its stage, its latest dated entry and what its sources disclose. A figure no source gives reads Not disclosed.
Marietta Data Center
Marietta, Cobb County
Latest, reported August 21, 2026: The data center utilizes a closed loop cooling system. youtube.com video
- Land
- Not disclosed
- Power
- Not disclosed
- Water
- Not disclosed
- Tenant
- Not disclosed
Where
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1 data center in Cobb County: proposed. A dashed edge means the exact site is not in the public record; every pin here marks a town or the county.
The cities in Cobb County on the record (1)
| City | Projects | Rules |
|---|---|---|
| Marietta | 1 | 1 |
What Cobb County has decided
1 body, 6 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.
- Mariettacity
The city council imposed a 6 month moratorium on new data center requests, reported August 21, 2026.
6 acts on this row
- moratorium adopted
The city council imposed a 6 month moratorium on new data center requests.
- approval
Marietta City Council voted 5-2 approving an 18 megawatt, 11 acre data center.
- moratorium adopted
Marietta City Council approved a six month temporary moratorium on new data center applications.
- approval
Marietta City Council approved rezoning for an 18 megawatt data center on a 5-2 vote after hours of debate.
- approval
Marietta city council voted 5-2 to approve a new data center
- approval
Marietta Planning Commission voted 4-3 in favor of rezoning 10 acres for data center project
- moratorium adopted
What happened
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· Marietta
Moratorium adopted: The city council imposed a 6 month moratorium on new data center requests. youtube.com video
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· Marietta
Approval: Marietta City Council voted 5-2 approving an 18 megawatt, 11 acre data center. youtube.com video
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· Marietta
Moratorium adopted: Marietta City Council approved a six month temporary moratorium on new data center applications. youtube.com video
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· Marietta
Approval: Marietta City Council approved rezoning for an 18 megawatt data center on a 5-2 vote after hours of debate. youtube.com video
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· Marietta
Approval: Marietta city council voted 5-2 to approve a new data center fox5atlanta.com local outlet
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· Marietta Data Center
Now reported: Self storage facility targeted for 18 MW data center in Marietta datacenterdynamics.com trade press
What was said
Georgia Digital Infrastructure Alliance announced a six figure statewide advertising campaign on data center development benefits
Parks Huff, attorney for developer, stated facility is needed and location is ideal for data center due to infrastructure proximity
Susan Clark requested moratorium on data centers in Marietta pending further study
Disclosed figures
nothing disclosed by 1 record
Power, water, jobs and tax
| Figure | Disclosed total | Disclosed | Not disclosed | Basis | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power | Not disclosed | 0 | 1 | Not disclosed by any of the 1 record | |
| Water, stated per day | Not disclosed | 0 | 1 | Not disclosed by any of the 1 record | |
| Water, stated per year | Not disclosed | 0 | 1 | Not disclosed by any of the 1 record | |
| Permanent jobs | Not disclosed | 0 | 1 | Not disclosed by any of the 1 record | |
| Tax each year | Not disclosed | 0 | 1 | Not disclosed by any of the 1 record |
Summed only where a record disclosed the figure; a record with no figure adds nothing and is counted as not disclosed. Water is summed per day and per year separately, as the sources stated it, and never converted. A tax claim given as a range is summed at both ends.
By what the facilities are for
| Use | Records | Power | Water | Jobs | Tax each year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not disclosed | 1 | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed: power, water, jobs, tax each year |
A record that lists several uses counts once under each. Each cell is the sum over the records with that use, disclosed rows only.
What the facilities are for
No source on file states what any of the 1 tracked facility in Cobb County is for.
How the facilities are cooled
No source on file states how any of the 1 tracked facility in Cobb County is cooled.
Cite this page
Data Center Record, "Data centers in Cobb County, Georgia", https://datacenterrecord.org/states/ga/cobb-county, updated September 17, 2026.
Cite this page
Data Center Record, "Data center records in Cobb County, Georgia", https://datacenterrecord.org/states/ga/cobb-county. Data: Data Center Record, datacenterrecord.org, CC BY 4.0.
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The rows here are part of the Georgia export.
For researchers
- Place id
- us/ga/cobb-county
- Level
- county
- Census GEOID
- Not disclosed
- Rating value
- Not disclosed
- Scale word
- Not disclosed