Wilmington, Ohio homeowners sue city to stop $4B Amazon data center
News Clip0:40WDTNTV·Wilmington, Clinton County, OH·5/1/2026
Homeowners in Wilmington, Ohio, are suing the city to halt a $4 billion data center proposed by Amazon. The lawsuit cites concerns over noise, vibrations, and impact on property values, along with claims that the city failed to disclose key zoning details for the 740-acre site.
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A group of homeowners in Wilmington, Ohio, has filed a lawsuit against the city in an attempt to prevent the construction of a proposed $4 billion data center. The project, put forth by Amazon Web Services, is planned for approximately 740 acres of farmland located south of the city. The lawsuit alleges that the city did not adequately disclose crucial details regarding the zoning changes required for the site. Furthermore, the plaintiffs express significant concerns about potential noise and vibrations from the data center, as well as its anticipated negative impact on local property values.