Columbus council weighs higher water rates for large users, data centers

News ClipNBC4 WCMH-TV·Columbus, Franklin County, OH·9/17/2026

The Columbus council is reportedly considering the implementation of increased water rates for significant consumers, a measure that would specifically impact data centers. This move suggests a potential policy shift regarding utility costs for large-scale industrial users in the city.

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Columbus council weighs higher water rates for large users, data centers  NBC4 WCMH-TV