Meeting
6/1/2026 Carroll County Board of Supervisors Meeting.
Body
Carroll County, Virginia
Date
May 31, 2026
Jurisdiction
State & Local
The Carroll County Board of Supervisors held a meeting on June 1, 2026, which included a solemn memorial resolution honoring Deputy Logan Utt, who died in the line of duty. The meeting featured extensive public commentary focused primarily on concerns about potential data center developments in the county, including environmental impacts, water and energy usage, noise pollution, and economic benefits. Citizens urged the Board to consider zoning ordinances or regulations to manage or restrict data center projects, emphasizing the need for transparency and community protection. The Board discussed the limitations under Virginia law regarding moratoriums but noted ongoing efforts to update zoning ordinances to address such developments. On procurement matters, the Board approved a contract with Meridian Waste for solid waste collection services, subject to final legal review. They also approved a resolution supporting a grant application for the Carroll Wellness Center and authorized participation in a minor opioid litigation settlement. The Board scheduled further meetings to discuss budget and zoning issues related to data centers and emphasized ongoing community engagement.
Source
Carroll County, Virginia