Data Center Registry
ITS Iowa Data Center (Monticello)
Monticello, Jones County, Iowa
ITS Iowa Data Center (Monticello) is an operating data center in Monticello, Iowa (Jones County), operated by Infrastructure Technology Solutions (ITS).
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Facility record
Operating
- Operator
- Infrastructure Technology Solutions (ITS)
- Facility type
- Data center
- Location
- Monticello, Jones County, IA
- Coordinates
- 42.2383, -91.1869 (approximate)
- Power capacity
- Not established from a public source
- Land
- Not established from a public source
- Investment
- Not established from a public source
- Announced
- Not established from a public source
- Utility
- Not established from a public source
- Cooling
- Not established from a public source
- Water use
- Not established from a public source
- Jobs
- Not established from a public source
- Public subsidy
- Not established from a public source
- Community reception
- No reception on record
- Source confidence
- Confirmed by multiple independent sources or official documentation
Timeline from the record
Newest first. Record entries come from the filings and reports the registry cites. Coverage entries are headlines from publisher feeds we monitor daily, linked to the outlet; last checked September 14, 2026.
- September 4, 2026OperatingOperator lists the Monticello data center as in service; the company says it has served Iowa since 2007. Source: Infrastructure Technology Solutions (ITS)
Opposition and litigation at this site
Nothing on record as of September 4, 2026. No lawsuit, organized opposition, or contested hearing over ITS Iowa Data Center (Monticello) in Monticello, Jones County, Iowa appears in the sources this registry tracks. That is an absence in our sources rather than a finding that none exists, and local opposition often predates any coverage a national dataset would pick up.
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Notes on the record
Small SOC 2 Type I certified colocation and hosted-desktop facility with N+1 UPS, automatic generator backup and N+1 cooling. The operator also keeps an office in Manchester, Iowa. Coordinate is a town-level approximation; the operator does not publish a street address.
What the record does not establish, and the document that would
In every fight on our tracker the decisive fact came out of a public records request. These are the requests for this site.
- Power capacity in megawatts
- Cooling method and water use
- Tax abatements or other public subsidy
- Permanent jobs promised
- Land area
- How the community has received it
- Which utility serves it
Which document closes each gap
- Power capacity in megawatts
- The utility's large load service agreement, the interconnection request in the grid operator's queue, or the electrical site plan in the permit file.
- Cooling method and water use
- The water service agreement, any groundwater appropriation permit, and the mechanical narrative in the site plan.
- Tax abatements or other public subsidy
- The abatement, PILOT, or development agreement approved by the county, city, or development authority, and the state's data center sales tax exemption certificate if one was issued.
- Permanent jobs promised
- The economic development application or incentive agreement, which usually states a job commitment and a clawback.
- Land area
- The rezoning application, the plat, or the deed recorded with the county.
- How the community has received it
- Planning commission and governing body minutes, public comment records, and any petition or lawsuit filed in the county.
- Which utility serves it
- The electric service agreement or the utility's filing with the state public utility commission.
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Other sites within 30 miles
Distances are between recorded coordinates, many of which are a city or county centroid, so treat them as approximate. Cumulative load on one utility and one aquifer is the question a planning commission rarely asks.
- Simple Mining Cascade (Dubuque County) · Cascade · Simple Mining10 mi · Proposed
- Simple Mining Manchester · Manchester · Simple Mining22 mi · Permitted
Questions people ask about this site
Is there opposition to the ITS Iowa Data Center (Monticello) in Monticello?
Nothing on record as of September 4, 2026. No lawsuit, organized opposition, or contested hearing over ITS Iowa Data Center (Monticello) in Monticello, Jones County, Iowa appears in the sources this registry tracks. That is an absence in our sources rather than a finding that none exists, and local opposition often predates any coverage a national dataset would pick up.
Has anyone filed a lawsuit over the ITS Iowa Data Center (Monticello)?
No lawsuit over ITS Iowa Data Center (Monticello) appears in the record we track as of September 4, 2026. Residents most often reach a lawyer over water supply, well drawdown, noise from cooling plant, property value, or a rezoning approved without the notice the ordinance required. If any of that is happening near this site, it is worth a review whether or not a case has been filed yet.
How much water does ITS Iowa Data Center (Monticello) use?
No water withdrawal figure for ITS Iowa Data Center (Monticello) is on record here. Water use is rarely published voluntarily; it usually surfaces through a utility service agreement or a state withdrawal permit, both of which are public records. We leave the number blank rather than estimate one.
Who operates ITS Iowa Data Center (Monticello), and how big is it?
Infrastructure Technology Solutions (ITS) is the operator on record. No capacity figure is on record for this site.
How to cite this page
SueDataCenters.org Data Center Registry, "ITS Iowa Data Center (Monticello)," updated September 4, 2026, https://suedatacenters.org/data-centers/its-monticello-ia.
Facility data from Compute Atlas (E. Kubiak), version 1.32.0 (September 7, 2026), licensed CC BY 4.0, record https://www.compute-atlas.com/facilities/its-monticello-ia, retrieved September 14, 2026.
Corrections with a public source are welcome at the Compute Atlas record or through our contact page. The whole registry is available as CSV and JSON under CC BY 4.0.
Sources for this record
As compiled and cited by Compute Atlas, with our own reporting appended. Archived links are used where the original has moved.
- 1.Our Iowa Data Center, SOC 2 Certified Facility · Infrastructure Technology Solutions (ITS) · retrieved September 4, 2026
- 2.Iowa data center records (ITS, Jones County, operational, under 10 MW) · Interconnection.fyi · retrieved September 4, 2026
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