Built & running
Google Columbus data center campus (South High Street)
Also called: Hartman Farm data center
Google runs a data center campus at 5076 South High Street in Columbus. The city gave $54 million in tax breaks in 2021 for 20 jobs, before the company's name was public. The campus keeps growing.
Where things stand: Running. Trackers list new buildings opening in 2024, 2025 and 2026, with a fifth planned for 2027.
🕒 Latest update (2026): A fourth Google building on the Columbus campus started running, per the Cleanview tracker.
What we know
- 📍 Where5076 South High Street, on the south side of Columbus (former Hartman Farm), Columbus, Franklin County
- 🏢 CompanyGoogle (filed as a subsidiary of a U.S. technology company)
- 👤 Built forGoogle
- 💵 Cost$300 million
- 💸 Tax breaksColumbus approved about $54.3 million in property tax breaks over 15 years in 2021. The school district gets about $9 million from the company.
- 👷 Jobs promised20
❓ Still unanswered
Nobody has answered these in public yet. Can you help find out?
- How many buildings and megawatts will the full campus have? 🙋 I'll find out
- How much water does it use each day? 🙋 I'll find out
What happened so far
- March 2021Columbus City Council voted 6-1 to approve about $54.3 million in tax breaks for the then-unnamed company.
- 2026A fourth Google building on the Columbus campus started running, per the Cleanview tracker.
🛰️ See it from above
An aerial photo of the area.
Photos: USGS The National Map.
Where this comes from
- 20 jobs but $54 million in tax breaks for Google center in Columbus · NBC4 · 2021
- Columbus - Building 4 · Cleanview · 2026
- OpenStreetMap Nominatim result for 5076 South High Street, Columbus · OpenStreetMap contributors · Oct 7, 2026
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