2 data center projects in Unincorporated Montgomery County
Who decides here: the Montgomery County Commission decides on zoning for land outside city and town limits.
In Unincorporated Montgomery County
Google data center near New Florence (Project Spade)
Unincorporated Montgomery County, Montgomery County
for Google
🕒 June 10, 2026: Montgomery County Commission unanimously approved a tax incentive package.
Being builtAmazon data center near New Florence (Project Green)
Unincorporated Montgomery County, Montgomery County
850 acres · for Amazon
🕒 June 15, 2026: Governor announced Amazon's $10 billion Montgomery County data center plan.
Local votes and rules
✅ Approved
County commission unanimously approved a tax incentive package for Google's $15 billion data center near New Florence.
⚖️ Court case
A resident group, Preserve Montgomery County, sued the county commission. It says meetings on the Amazon data center broke the Sunshine Law, and asks to undo the tax break plan and the February development agreement.
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Unincorporated Montgomery County. - Go to county 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 Unincorporated Montgomery County: Union Electric Co. (company) or Consolidated Electric Co-op (co-op (owned by its members)) or Callaway Electric Cooperative (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 Missouri.
🙋 Open tasks here
- How many acres and megawatts is the Google campus?
- Will new power lines or substations be built?
- How much water will it use per day?
- How much power will the Amazon campus need?
- How much water will it use per day, and from where?
- How will the judge rule on the residents' lawsuit?