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No project in North Crows Nest Town, but 5 nearby

Who decides here: the Town Council of North Crows Nest Town votes on zoning. The Marion County may review big projects too.

Nearby (within 15 miles)

Stopped or cancelledabout 6 miles away

American Tower edge data center (Pike Township, Indianapolis)

Pike Township, Marion County

🕒 Feb 2026: American Tower withdrew its rezoning request after pushback from neighbors.

Approved, not built yetabout 6 miles away

Metrobloks IND-A1 data center (Martindale-Brightwood)

Center Township, Marion County

14 acres

🕒 Aug 19, 2026: Indianapolis passed a data center pause through 2027. This project is exempt because it …

Approved, not built yetabout 10 miles away

DC BLOX Thunderbird data center campus (east Indianapolis)

Warren Township, Marion County

🕒 Aug 19, 2026: Indianapolis passed a data center pause through 2027. This project is exempt because it …

Approved, not built yetabout 14 miles away

Sabey Decatur Technology Park (Indianapolis)

Decatur Township, Marion County

130 acres

🕒 Sept 16, 2026: The city approved about $240 million in tax breaks for the project.

Stopped or cancelledabout 15 miles away

Hancock County MegaSite data center proposal

Buck Creek Township, Hancock County

776 acres

🕒 May 2025: After a crowded public meeting, Surge withdrew the rezoning request.

Local votes and rules

⏸️ Pause on new data centers · Marion County

No new data centers can be approved in Marion County (Indianapolis) through December 31, 2027. The City-County Council voted 23-1 on August 10 and the Metropolitan Development Commission voted 6-0 on August 19. Three projects already approved are not affected.

Aug 19, 2026Source

🗺️ Zoning change · Marion County

The Metropolitan Development Commission voted 5-3 to recommend a new zoning class with rules for data centers. It raised the noise limit back to 65 decibels and kept a 400-foot buffer from places like schools. The council then chose a pause while the rules are finished.

July 1, 2026Source
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What you can do

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