Tax Abatement Economic Development Incentive Policy

Urged the court to eliminate tax abatements for data centers and honor their oaths to protect citizens.

Expressed concern that data center tax abatements are unfair to taxpayers and asked for a special legislative session.

Supported tax abatements as a tool to maintain regulatory control and noted the high-paying construction jobs provided.

Argued that tax abatements act as a powerful attraction tool for hyperscale data centers and should be removed.

Expressed concern over reduced property tax revenue and electrical grid capacity associated with multiple data centers.

Questioned local leadership's promotion of data centers and urged public transparency.