Feb. 3, 2026 Commissioners Meeting

The Carroll County, Georgia Commissioners Meeting held on February 3, 2026, primarily featured extensive public comments opposing the proposed large-scale data center project in the rural Centerpoint area. Residents expressed concerns about environmental impacts, water and power resource strain, noise, property values, and the preservation of agricultural land and community character. No zoning applications were presented, and no decisions were made regarding the data center during this meeting. Procurement-related actions included approval of the ACCG summer intern grant for the IT department and the award of a $3,467,357 contract to J&R Construction for recreation lighting and electrical work at the recreation complex. The board also approved the abandonment of Woodland Drive right of way and the sale of a small strip of land on Mil Street. The meeting included motions and votes approving these procurement and property matters, but no direct action was taken on the data center proposal.