Albany Requests Input From Citizens About Data Centers

ALBANY, Ga. – With all the confusion and controversy about the proliferation of data centers throughout Georgia, the City of Albany is reaching out for public input. There will be a series of data center town hall meetings, and the first takes place this Tuesday from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Dougherty Comprehensive High School.

Some of the issues covered will be data center basics, risks and rewards of data centers, zoning, the impact on utility customers, water usage, and concerns about noise. If you are concerned or even just curious, the city would like to hear from you.

Dates and Locations:

JULY 7 – Dougherty Comprehensive High School, 1800 Pearce Avenue

JULY 9 – Merry Acres Middle School, 1601 Florence Drive

JULY 21 – Monroe Comprehensive High School, 900 Lippit Drive

JULY 30 – Albany Municipal Auditorium, 200 North Jackson Street

This is everyone’s opportunity to be a part of the conversation. These meetings will take place throughout the month, so interested parties should find one that fits their schedule and plan to attend.