The “billion-dollar taxpayer subsidy” to data centers is largely a myth.
Standard sales tax exemptions for business equipment are not corporate handouts. Data centers generate massive local revenue, including $1.3 billion in property taxes funding 40% of Loudoun County’s budget.
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The districts’ superintendents testify before Congress June 10.
Do data centers increase your taxes? NO!
In places like Loudoun County, Virginia, where data centers are heavily concentrated, property tax rates have gone DOWN over the past decade thanks to the revenue they generate.
They pay far more into local budgets than they consume in services, helping fund schools, infrastructure, and public services for everyone else.
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