Residents protest data centers as Floyd County Commission reviews draft ordinance

Residents protest data centers as Floyd County Commission reviews draft ordinance

News ClipThe Rome News-Tribune·Floyd County, GA·8/12/2026

Floyd County residents protested against data centers at a recent County Commission meeting. Commissioners reviewed a draft ordinance proposing new restrictions on the location and operation of future data center facilities in the county.

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During a recent Floyd County Commission meeting, local residents demonstrated their opposition to data centers by holding up protest signs. The gathering focused on the review of a draft ordinance designed to impose new regulations on the development and operation of future data center facilities within the county.