1 data center project in Forest Park City
Who decides here: the City Council of Forest Park City votes on zoning. The Clayton County may review big projects too.
In Forest Park City
Nearby (within 15 miles)
TA Realty data center (East Tanners Church Road)
Unincorporated Clayton County, Clayton County
π June 2025: Development Authority of Clayton County approved a tax break for the $959 million project.
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Built & runningabout 10 miles awayEdged Atlanta data center campus (ATL01)
Atlanta, Fulton County
π Aug 2024: Edged opened its first building, ATL01-1 (27 MW).
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Proposedabout 11 miles away1611 Ellsworth mixed-use project with data center
Atlanta, Fulton County
π Oct 21, 2025: The regional commission issued its finding on the project.
Proposedabout 11 miles awayStonewall Tell data center (RSC Investment Management)
South Fulton, Fulton County
59 acres
π Dec 6, 2024: RSC filed a 1.9 million square foot data center for state regional review (DRI #4342).
Approved, not built yetabout 12 miles awayMicrosoft Union City data center campus (Stonewall Tell Road)
Union City, Fulton County
136 acres Β· for Microsoft
π April 2024: Microsoft bought 136 acres in Fulton County for $53.5 million.
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Proposedabout 12 miles awayMicrosoft ATL50 data center
Union City, Fulton County
88.01 acres Β· for Microsoft
π Sept 15, 2026: Union City filed Microsoft's ATL50 for state regional review (DRI #4843): two 3-story buβ¦
Local votes and rules
βΈοΈ Pause on new data centers
Forest Park's city council approved a 90-day pause on data centers to write zoning changes. Data centers had been allowed by right, which let Digital Realty build there. The new rules would define data centers, set buffers from homes and add a community advisory committee.
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Forest Park City. - Go to council meetings.
Anyone can speak. Big projects usually need a public hearing. - Ask questions in writing.
Use our checklist.
π Get told first
β‘ Your electric company
Georgia Power Co. (company).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Georgia.
π Open tasks here
- Will it really use 3 million gallons of water a day, or less with a different cooling system?
- Has construction started?
- Was a tax break given?