1 data center project in Washington City
Who decides here: the City Council of Washington City votes on zoning. The Daviess County may review big projects too.
In Washington City
Local votes and rules
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The city council voted unanimously to end all dealings with Outrigger Industrial on a proposed data center, and asked the city attorney to look into a temporary pause on data centers.
May 11, 2026Source
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Washington 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
Depending on where you live in Washington City: Daviess Martin County R E M C (co-op (owned by its members)) or Duke Energy Indiana, LLC (company) or City of Washington (not available).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Indiana.