No project in Walnut Grove City, but 12 nearby
Who decides here: the City Council of Walnut Grove City votes on zoning. The Walton County may review big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Gregory Road data center campus
Covington, Newton County
213 acres
🕒 March 27, 2025: A data center campus of up to 1.41 million square feet on about 213 acres (plus 27 home …
Being builtabout 10 miles awayAmazon Web Services data center (Alcovy Road, Covington)
Covington, Newton County
430 acres · for Amazon Web Services
🕒 Dec 15, 2025: Covington City Council approved a $100 million agreement for Amazon to build a water tre…
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Being builtabout 10 miles awayServerfarm data center with on-site gas power (Covington)
Covington, Newton County
🕒 July 2026: Georgia EPD sent notices of violation to VoltaGrid and Serverfarm and ordered the gas po…
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Approved, not built yetabout 10 miles awayEast Hightower Trail data center (Social Circle)
Social Circle, Walton County
96 acres
🕒 Nov 18, 2025: Social Circle City Council approved a special use permit for a data center on 96 acres.
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
Approved, not built yetabout 10 miles awayHawkins Academy Road data center (Social Circle)
Social Circle, Walton County
151 acres
🕒 Nov 2025: City council cast a series of votes to clear the way for the data center.
Proposedabout 11 miles away1402 Roy Malcom Road data center (Social Circle)
Social Circle, Walton County
123 acres
🕒 April 6, 2026: Planning commission public hearings were scheduled.
Reported in the news, not confirmed yet
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Walnut Grove City. - 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
Depending on where you live in Walnut Grove City: Georgia Power Co. (company) or Walton 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 Georgia.