No project in Burlington Township, but 5 nearby
Who decides here: the Township Trustees of Burlington Township votes on zoning. Many Ohio townships have their own zoning. Where a township has none, the county decides.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Cologix AI data center campus (Johnstown)
Johnstown, Licking County
154 acres
π Sept 10, 2026: Johnstown City Council set a Jan. 5, 2027 special election on a charter ban of data centβ¦
Being builtabout 14 miles awayMeta data center campus expansion (New Albany, 'Prometheus')
New Albany, Licking County
574 acres Β· for Meta
π Aug 2026: The 200 MW 'Socrates South' gas plant near Beech and Morse roads began running.
Being builtabout 14 miles awayCyrusOne data center on Jug Street Road (New Albany)
New Albany, Licking County
π Sept 2025: CyrusOne held a groundbreaking.
Proposedabout 14 miles awayGoogle land on Harrison Road NW (New Albany)
New Albany, Licking County
85 acres Β· for Google
π May 2025: A Google company bought about 85 acres for $63 million.
Being builtabout 15 miles awayMicrosoft data center on Thornwood Drive (Heath)
Heath, Licking County
for Microsoft
π Sept 2026: Heath officials rejected the petition, saying it lacked valid signatures; petitioners diβ¦
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Burlington Township. - Go to township 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 Burlington Township: Ohio Power Co. (company) or Licking Rural Electric Inc. (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 Ohio.