St. Joseph boards approve further utilities spending for data center

St. Joseph boards approve further utilities spending for data center

News ClipSouth Bend Tribune·Granger, St. Joseph County, IN·3/17/2026

St. Joseph County officials have approved a Memorandum of Understanding allowing Microsoft to proceed with the design of a data center in Granger. The agreement involves planning for necessary utility and road infrastructure. Some residents voiced concerns regarding transparency and the use of a Tax Increment Financing district, with the final project vote pending before the County Council.

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Gov: St. Joseph County Board of Commissioners, St. Joseph County Redevelopment Commission, St. Joseph County Council
St. Joseph boards approve further utilities spending for data center  South Bend Tribune