Data Centers in Columbia County, New York
No data centers tracked in Columbia County — yet. That usually means nobody has checked, not that none are coming. Be the one who looks.
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Help put Columbia County on the map
The facility map is built one report at a time — and nobody has surveyed Columbia County yet. Data-center campuses are large windowless buildings near substations and water mains, often behind an LLC name on a rezoning filing. Know of one? Help us map it in about a minute.
Why this page exists
Hyperscale data centers are spreading county by county, usually with quiet approvals — we have already tracked 34 across New York. Deals often land quietly at the county commission or planning board. Learn what the campuses look like, check the parcels near you, and this page will update as reports come in.
The latest around Columbia
Flock Off Ithaca, Ithaca, New York
Organized after 22 cameras went up in 2024 — and won: Ithaca’s Common Council voted to end the city’s Flock program.
Read the story ↗What you can do in Columbia
County commissions and planning boards approve these projects — and answer to residents. Ask how much power and water a campus will draw and what it pays in taxes: file a public records request, speak at a public meeting, and see the playbook on Take Action. Organizing locally? Join or start a chapter.
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Facility data: public records and filings. County boundaries: US Census.