Residents voice concerns as Hobart City Council approves Amazon data center

Hobart Common Council approves property tax abatement for 500-acre Amazon data center

HOBART, Ind. -- On Wednesday night after 90 minutes of public comment, mostly against Amazon's 500-acre expansion in Hobart, the city's common council unanimously voted 6- to approve the tax abatement for the expansion.

Proposed Amazon data center near NW Indiana residential area sparks debate at city meeting

Dozens of Northwest Indiana residents were in uproar over the city leaders' decision to approve ordinances, laying the framework down for a proposed Amazon data center, directly across from a residential area.

Residents voice concerns as Hobart City Council approves Amazon data center

The Hobart City Council approved three resolutions Wednesday night, paving the way for an Amazon Web Services data center to move forward.

Hobart to vote on property tax abatement on Amazon data center project

Some residents in Northwest Indiana are pushing back on a deal incentivizing Amazon to build a data center in their town.

Hobart council OKs data center amid tight security, opposition

The Hobart City Council delivered Amazon to the city on Wednesday night. Pleas from the dozens of residents who asked city officials to table action fell on deaf ears as the city council approved three resolutions — including a contribution of $47 million to the city by Jan. 31 — allowing Amazon…