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Young County to Evaluate Solar Farm Tax Abatement Despite Environmental-study Not Yet Complete

5058058 · June 24, 2025
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County officials agreed to continue evaluating a proposed tax abatement for a solar project that developers say helped attract interest from a potential data center, even though the project's environmental impact study has not been finished.

Young County Commissioners agreed to continue evaluating a proposed tax abatement for a large solar project that county officials said helped attract interest from a potential data center, even though the developer’s environmental impact study is not yet complete.

The discussion matters because any tax abatement could affect property-tax revenue for the county and for other taxing entities, and county officials and members of the public debated whether the county should delay consideration until after environmental review.

During public comment and a…

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