No project in Somerville Town, but 1 nearby
Who decides here: the Town Council of Somerville Town votes on zoning. The Morgan County may review big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Local votes and rules
⏸️ Pause on new data centers · Morgan County
County Commission passed a one-year pause aimed at the planned bitcoin mining data center on Union Road near Somerville, to study noise and environmental effects. Alabama counties mostly lack zoning power, and the county attorney said the county cannot enforce it; utility work at the site went on in August.
June 23, 2026Source
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Somerville Town. - Go to council meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
🔔 Get told first
⚡ Your electric company
Joe Wheeler Electric Member Corp. (co-op (owned by its members)).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Alabama.