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Data centers should lower homeowners' property taxes, not raise them

More people would accept a nuclear power plant in their community than a data center, according to recent Gallup polling. Who would have predicted that even five years ago?

  • Data centers generate $1.3 billion in tax revenue for Loudoun County.
  • Property taxes for homeowners dropped by 30% in Loudoun County.
  • Cook County raises homeowners' bills while data centers get tax preference.

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