The Amherst County Board of Supervisors is scheduled to consider an agenda item referencing a data-center contract valued at $5,000,000 during its meeting on Oct. 20, 2026, according to the published agenda posted on the county’s CivicClerk portal.
The agenda item pairs data-center-related language with contract terminology and the $5,000,000 figure, according to the official record. No additional details about the scope, location, or parties involved in the contract are included in the publicly available agenda documentation reviewed.
For residents, the item matters because it represents a significant dollar figure tied to data-center development under consideration by local elected officials. The agenda does not specify how the funds would be used, whether they represent county expenditure or revenue, or which company or project is referenced.
- Meeting date: Oct. 20, 2026
- Governing body: Amherst County Board of Supervisors
- Dollar amount referenced: $5,000,000
- Subject matter: Data-center contract language, per the agenda
- Source: Agenda document published via CivicClerk
What happens next, according to the published agenda, is that the Board of Supervisors is scheduled to take up the item as part of its regular meeting proceedings on Oct. 20. The agenda does not indicate whether a vote, discussion, or other action is planned, nor does it specify an outcome.
Residents seeking more information or wishing to weigh in on the matter can attend the Oct. 20 meeting in person or review the full agenda and supporting documents through the county’s CivicClerk portal. Members of the public are typically permitted to offer comment during open board meetings, though specific public-comment procedures for this meeting were not detailed in the evidence reviewed.
Official source: the published record