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Project Ironspur Data Center (F-1669)

Forsyth County

Description

A rezoning request from RS20 and GI to LI-S to construct a three-building, 1.1 million square foot data center campus.

Impact summary

The County Commission denied it on Jul 30, 2026.

Sparked significant community division over industrial encroachment, noise, and consistency with small-town planning goals versus increased commercial tax revenue.

Applicant

Name
Julia Wall, Wall Family of North Carolina, LLC, Jennifer Jobe, James Martin Serber, Jr., and James Martin Serber, III
Address
Northwestern side of Bethania-Rural Hall Road, north of Tobaccoville Road and terminus of Glade Street

At a glance

Hearings
1
Public comments
22
Total mentions
1

Last vote · County Commission

Denied5–2

Last discussed Jul 30, 2026.

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