Data center campus · Dalton area, Whitfield County (exact site not confirmed), Whitfield County, Georgia
Dalton AI data center rezoning (Whitfield County)
Approved
as of March 10, 2025
An AI data center planned on about 10 acres of a roughly 175-acre tract near Dalton that Whitfield commissioners rezoned to heavy manufacturing in March 2025. Also known as: Core Scientific Dalton 4 (unconfirmed).
PowerNot statedNot reported in the records found
Site175acres
Who is behind it
ProjectDalton AI data center rezoning (Whitfield County)Also: Core Scientific Dalton 4 (unconfirmed)
End userNot found in the recordsNot yet named in any record or credited report we have found.
The record, newest first
Residents asked Dalton and Whitfield officials for a data center moratorium; the county administrator said none was needed and none was adopted. (WTVC NewsChannel 9, July 20, 2026)
Whitfield commissioners rezoned more than 150 acres from agricultural and rural residential to heavy manufacturing; the first building would cover about 10 acres and was targeted to open by July 2026; more than 100 residents attended. (WTVC NewsChannel 9, March 14, 2025)
Conflicts and open questions
- The rezoning date is inferred from WTVC's report of a Monday vote in the week of March 14, 2025.
- MW not stated; scope rests on acreage (more than 150 acres rezoned of nearly 175).
- Possible overlap with a Core Scientific Dalton operating record if one is filed elsewhere; check before publishing.
The full record
- Status note
- Rezoned for heavy manufacturing in March 2025; the first data center was targeted to open by July 2026 at the time; no later construction record was opened.
- Evidence
- News reports; primary records not yet obtained
- Size class
- 50 MW or more (tracker scope)