Clinton Data Center
Clinton, Clinton County, IA
Source: Primary source
Clinton Data Center is a proposed data center in Clinton County, IA.
Reporting by Eric Keller · Updated Jun 13, 2026
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Overview
source: linkProposed data center in Clinton, Iowa draws mixed community reactions of concern and praise. Discovered from news coverage and promoted after review; location and details to be enriched from primary sources.
In the news
source: GDELT- Clinton City Council rejects data center moratorium - WQADWQAD· Jun 10, 2026
- City Council turns down temporary halt on AI data centers in Clinton - KWQCKWQC· Jun 9, 2026
- Proposed data center in Clinton draws concerns, praise from community members - WQADWQAD· Jun 9, 2026
- Clinton City Council considering data center moratorium - Clinton HeraldClinton Herald· May 27, 2026
- Council to consider data center moratorium - Clinton HeraldClinton Herald· May 26, 2026
- Clinton residents voice concerns on potential AI data center coming to town - KWQCKWQC· May 26, 2026
Tax breaks & subsidies
source: Good Jobs First / GASB 77No per-deal tax break is linked to this site yet. No state discloses the recipient of a data-center abatement at the facility level, so per-site deals are rare in the public record. If you have a development agreement or board resolution for this site, send it to us.
Water use
No public record of this facility's water use. We check state withdrawal reporting for self-supplied sites; municipally supplied sites only become visible through a public-records request to the local water utility — a per-facility request tool is coming. If you have a utility document for this site, send it to us.
EPA permits & violations
source: EPA ECHONo reported violations as of last sync.
Nearest school
source: HIFLD / NCESThe nearest public school, Jefferson Elementary School in Clinton, is 0.9 mi from this site (343 students).
Schools are sensitive receptors for the noise, backup-generator exhaust, and traffic a large data center brings. Straight-line distance to the nearest public school (HIFLD/NCES, US public schools only).
Hearings timeline
No public-hearing records linked to this site yet. We surface planning-commission and board-of-supervisors dates when a record names a facility. If you know of a hearing on this site, tell us.