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Data center project · Washington County, Oregon

QTS North HIL3, Hillsboro

Approved · A two-building QTS data center on about 51 acres in north Hillsboro, approved by city planning staff in January 2024.

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Status
Approved · as of Jan. 12, 2024
Location
North Hillsboro industrial area (no street address in the record) · Washington County
Status note
The city approved development review for two data center buildings; construction status was not found.
Power
Not reported
No power figure in the record or reporting reviewed.
Land
50.96 acres
Developer and team
QTS Data Centers
Utility
Portland General Electric
Incentives
QTS is among the companies whose 2026 Hillsboro enterprise zone applications are challenged in court; which QTS sites those cover was not reported.
Evidence
Primary public records
Size class
Under 50 MW (outside main scope; kept for completeness)
Map position approximate, from the reported address or area. Updated Oct. 17, 2026.

Updates, newest first

  1. June 23, 2026 OPB reported that 1000 Friends of Oregon and others had sued to overturn Hillsboro's approval of 17 data center enterprise zone applications, including ones filed by QTS. (OPB, June 23, 2026; KATU, June 25, 2026)
  2. Jan. 12, 2024 Hillsboro's Planning Division approved development review case DR-014-23 for two data center buildings on 50.96 acres zoned Industrial Sanctuary. (City of Hillsboro Planning Division, Feb. 14, 2024)

Conflicts and open questions

  • The record lists parcel IDs but no street address; the map point is approximate.

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