No project in Buckner City, but 3 nearby
Who decides here: the City Council of Buckner City votes on zoning. The Jackson County may review big projects too.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Being builtabout 9 miles away
Nebius AI data center (Eastgate Commerce Center, Independence)
Independence, Jackson County
398 acres
π May 12, 2026: Nebius broke ground. A resident lawsuit to force a citywide vote had been dismissed.
Approved, not built yetabout 14 miles awayMetrobloks data center campus (Liberty)
Liberty, Clay County
30 acres
π March 2026: Liberty City Council approved $1.4 billion in bonds and $202.7 million in tax breaks oveβ¦
Built & runningabout 14 miles awayEdged Kansas City data center
Kansas City, Clay County
π Dec 2024: Edged opened its $143 million data center in Kansas City.
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Buckner 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
Evergy Missouri West (company).
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Missouri.