Being built
Amazon (AWS) data center campus in Fayette County (Jefferson Township)
Amazon is building a $5 billion data center campus on about 590 acres near I-71 in Fayette County's Jefferson Township. The county gave it a 30-year property tax break.
Where things stand: Amazon bought about 590 acres and planned to start building in early 2025, with $5 billion to be spent by 2030.
๐ Latest update (2025): Fayette County commissioners approved a 30-year, 100% tax break for AWS. AWS confirmed $5 billion in data centers by 2030.
What we know
- ๐ WhereMidwest Mega Commerce Center, along I-71 between State Route 729 and U.S. 35, next to the Honda-LG battery plant, Jefferson, Fayette County
- ๐ข CompanyAmazon Web Services
- ๐ค Built forAmazon
- ๐ณ Size590 acres
- ๐ต Cost$5 billion
- ๐ธ Tax breaksFayette County gave a 30-year, 100% property tax break on new buildings (Community Reinvestment Area deal).
- ๐ท Jobs promised100
โ Still unanswered
Nobody has answered these in public yet. Can you help find out?
- How many buildings and megawatts will the Fayette County campus have? ๐ I'll find out
- How much water will it use, and from where? ๐ I'll find out
- Will new power lines or substations be built? ๐ I'll find out
What happened so far
- 2025Fayette County commissioners approved a 30-year, 100% tax break for AWS. AWS confirmed $5 billion in data centers by 2030.
๐ฐ๏ธ See it from above
An aerial photo of the area.
Photos: USGS The National Map.
Where this comes from
- Amazon Web Services to build new datacenter campus in Fayette County ยท Columbus Construction ยท 2025
- OpenStreetMap Nominatim result for Fent Road, Fayette County, Ohio ยท OpenStreetMap contributors ยท Oct 7, 2026
- Amazon Jeffersonville 1 ยท Baxtel ยท 2026
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