No project in Washington Township, but 2 nearby
Who decides here: the Township Trustees of Washington Township votes on zoning. Many Ohio townships have their own zoning. Where a township has none, the county decides.
Nearby (within 15 miles)
Approved, not built yetabout 10 miles away
QTS data center campus at the Van Wert mega site
Van Wert, Van Wert County
902 acres
🕒 June 11, 2026: QTS held a public information session in Van Wert.
Approved, not built yetabout 13 miles awayGoogle data center near Lima (Project BOSC)
American, Allen County
for Google
🕒 May 6, 2026: Allen County development group announced a 20-year water deal with Lima and $13.7 millio…
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Washington Township. - Go to township 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 Washington Township: Ohio Power Co. (company) or Midwest Electric, Inc. (co-op (owned by its members)) or Paulding-putman Electric Co-op, 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.