No project in Washington Township, but 2 nearby
Who decides here: the Boone County Board of Commissioners usually decides on zoning in Washington Township. Townships here have little say over land use.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Meta Lebanon data center campus (LEAP District)
Lebanon, Boone County
1,500 acres · for Meta
🕒 Feb 11, 2026: Meta announced and broke ground on a $10 billion, 1 gigawatt campus in Lebanon.
Stopped or cancelledabout 12 miles awayData One / Logistix data center proposal northwest of Frankfort
Clinton County
715 acres
🕒 Jan 20, 2026: County commissioners voted 3-0 to deny the rezoning.
Local votes and rules
⏸️ Pause on new data centers · Boone County
County commissioners voted 3-0 to pause new data center applications in the unincorporated county for one year (June 16, 2026 to June 15, 2027). It does not affect the Meta campus in Lebanon.
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Washington Township. - Go to township 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 Washington Township: Duke Energy Indiana, LLC (company) or Boone County Rural EMC (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 Indiana.