Virginia's data center tax break is costing the state more than $1 billion a year — and lawmakers are fighting over what to do about it

A new report estimates hundreds of millions in lost school funding as Richmond debates whether to roll back one of the most ...
WUNC

Gov. Stein asks energy task force to consider overhaul or elimination of NC's data center tax breaks

Gov. Josh Stein is asking a state energy policy task force to recommend overhauling or repealing a data center sales tax exemption that state officials say could cost the state hundreds of millions of ...
E&E

Washington state to end some data center tax incentives

As of July 1, data center operators no longer can use a sales tax exemption to help replace or refurbish old server equipment. Washington state will roll back tax incentives for data center equipment ...
KCCI Des Moines

Iowa Center for Economic Success offers free tax assistance statewide

SELECTED AS THE CITY’S 45TH POLICE CHIEF. THE TAX SEASON IS HERE, AND THAT MEANS YOU CAN BEGIN FILING YOUR TAXES. BUT FOR PEOPLE WHO NEED HELP, THE IOWA CENTER FOR ECONOMIC SUCCESS IS HERE FOR YOU.
The Hill

Schumer eyes green tax credits, data center reforms if Democrats retake majority

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) said that if Democrats retake the majority in Congress, they will seek to reinstate and expand green tax credits that were wiped out by Republicans.
Fox 23

In Depth: State will stop covering Macy's Distribution Center property tax bill once it closes

OWASSO, Okla. — For more than a decade, it’s been known locally as part of the “magic” of Macy’s — a major distribution center in Owasso that brought jobs, growth, and significant tax support to the ...
The Repository

Perry Township trustees sign off on tax break deal for new data center

Perry Township trustees approved a 30-year, 75% property tax abatement March 24 for a planned data center. Many township residents have voiced opposition to the facility, citing concerns over noise, ...
9NEWS

Ad claiming Colorado bill would require cash for sales tax is misleading

DENVER — No, sales tax does not need to be paid in cash. Next with Kyle Clark viewers Craig, Karen and Ben had questions about a television ad claiming that Colorado has a new law that only allows ...
Chicago Sun-Times

United Center owners' massive 1901 Project could get nearly $55 million property tax break

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CBS News

Hennepin Healthcare, state's busiest trauma center, could close without action on sales tax, officials say

Hennepin County lawmakers plan to urge state legislators Wednesday morning to save Hennepin Healthcare, the state's busiest Level 1 trauma center, which officials say could close this year without ...
WSLS 10

Should data centers pay sales tax? Data center tax break debate continues.

ROANOKE, Va. – The state may be missing out on an estimated $1.9 billion a year because of a sales tax exemption for data centers. Lawmakers are considering scaling back or ending the incentive, which ...
GeekWire

Big tech dodged Washington state’s data center rules – but didn’t escape a sales tax bill

Big tech companies scored a big win in Washington state with the defeat of legislation regulating electricity rate and environmental impacts of data centers — but it lost a significant tax break for ...