FORT MEADE, Fla. — Polk County residents are working to block a potential data center from coming to Fort Meade.
Data centers house large computer servers for major corporations. In June, city commissioners approved land-use and zoning changes for the facility. Since January 2026, they’ve held town halls to hear from the community.
Like with anything in life, Tiffani Kline says time spent on her porch has shown her that change is inevitable…