Community Input Survey & Engagement Sessions

Mailed & Online Resident Survey

  • Mailed to every residence in Dubuque. (31,000)
  • Available online for anyone to complete.
  • 3,777 total responses received (2,577 online, 1,200 paper) Questions addressed:

Questions addressed:

  1. What are the most important topics a data center ordinance should address? (From 1 = very important to 3 = not important)
  2. As the City considers rules for future data centers, which potential benefits are most important to you? (From 1 = most important to 7 = least important)
  3. Which statement best matches your current opinion? I would support a data center in Dubuque. I would support a data center if certain requirements are met. I would not support a data center in Dubuque. I am not sure and need more information. In-Person Roundtable Discussions
  4. In-Person Roundtable Discussions
  5. July 21 and 27
  6. Approximately 400 attendees
  7. Questions addressed:
  8. What are the most important topics a data center ordinance should address? (14 table discussion categories)
  9. Deep dive into topic of most interest to residents to explore specific concerns and potential ordinance language.
  10. What community benefits should the City consider or prioritize?
  11. Is there any other feedback you'd like to share? (open text box) • July 21 and 27

City of Dubuque | Data Center Regulatory Framework

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