Meta Mesa Campus
Mesa, Maricopa County, AZ
Meta Mesa Campus is a mapped data center in Maricopa County, AZ, operated by Facebook USA, Inc. and ultimately owned by Meta Platforms, Inc.. DataCentersExposed has documented 700 MW of reported power capacity at this site.
Reporting by Eric Keller · Updated Jun 14, 2026
Most sites are mapped — located but awaiting a second source. How we verify
Dot size = disclosed capacity (MW). Smallest = undisclosed, not small.
Overview
Meta Mesa Campus is a hyperscale data center in Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona, operated by Facebook USA, Inc. and ultimately owned by Meta Platforms, Inc. Operational since 2023, the site has a reported power capacity of 700 MW.
Operator chain
- Ultimate parentMeta Platforms, Inc.
- Files asFacebook USA, Inc.
- This facilityMeta Mesa Campus
In the news
source: Google News- AI Data Center Parts Maker Xnrgy Said to Mull $10 Billion SaleBloomberg· Jun 4, 2026
- Rosendin Electric purchases Chandler office to serve as regional headquartersKTAR News 92.3 FM· May 17, 2026
- Data center project in Mesa moving forwardKTAR News 92.3 FM· May 17, 2026
- Japanese company's East Valley data center campus moves forwardThe Business Journals· May 14, 2026
- This Week's Top Five Stories in the Data Centre IndustryData Centre Magazine· Apr 11, 2026
- How Edged Phoenix Delivers Waterless Data Centre CoolingData Centre Magazine· Apr 7, 2026
Data-center discussions in Maricopa County
source: LocalView (CC0)Local-government meetings in this county that discussed data centers, each cued to the moment. From the public LocalView corpus of government meetings on YouTube — a county-level signal, not necessarily about this specific site.
Tax breaks & subsidies
source: Good Jobs First / GASB 77These tax breaks are recorded to Meta Platforms, Inc. (the operator/parent) and may cover this or other sites — no state names the recipient at the facility level.
- Texas Qualifying Large Data Center Project Exemption$0State of Texas · granted 2022 · term — yr · source
Arizona reported $38.5M in Computer Data Center TPT/Use Tax Exemption (Deduction Code 565; A.R.S. § 41-1519) for FY2025 (Arizona Department of Revenue, Office of Economic Research and Analysis). Program-wide, not attributable to this site.
Water use
No measured record exists, so this is a low-confidence model from 700 MW (disclosed IT power): 2.5 L/kWh cooling (arid climate) + 0.45 gal/kWh embedded in US grid average. How we estimate. Have a utility document? Send it and we'll replace this with the real figure.
EPA permits & violations
source: EPA ECHONo reported violations as of last sync.
Air quality near this site
source: AirNowAir Quality Index from the nearest AirNow reporting area (Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community), as of 2026-06-10. Regional context — not this facility's own emissions.
Who lives nearby
source: Census ACS 2023Demographics of the census tract this facility sits in (American Community Survey 5-year estimates). Environmental-justice context for who bears the local impacts.
Nearest school
source: HIFLD / NCESThe nearest public school, Self Development Eastmark Academy in Mesa, is 0.9 mi from this site.
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.