1 data center project in Unincorporated Armstrong County
Who decides here: the Armstrong County Commissioners Court decides on zoning for land outside city and town limits. Texas counties have very few zoning powers, so land outside cities often has few local rules.
In Unincorporated Armstrong County
Built & runningBeing builtApproved, not built yetProposedStopped or cancelled
What you can do
- Get told first.
We'll email you if anything changes in Unincorporated Armstrong County. - Go to county 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 Unincorporated Armstrong County: Southwestern Public Service Co. (company) or Swisher Electric Co-op, Inc. (not available) or Greenbelt Electric Co-op, Inc. (co-op (owned by its members)).
In much of Texas you can pick who sells you power, but this company owns the power lines.
Big data centers need a lot of power. Who pays for new power lines depends on state rules. See the rules in Texas.
π Open tasks here
- What tax break did Armstrong County give, and for how long?
- How much air pollution will the gas turbines and diesel generators release?
- How many permanent jobs will the campus have?