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Residents press county for transparency and town hall on proposed 'Project Tango' data center

Palm Beach County Board of County Commissioners · January 7, 2026
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Summary

Dozens of residents urged the commission to pause approval and provide full disclosures on water, energy and tax impacts of a proposed 202‑acre AI/data center in Loxahatchee ("Project Tango"); commissioners announced a Jan. 28 town hall and staff said some approvals already exist.

Multiple residents used the public comment period to urge the Palm Beach County Commission to pause or reject a proposed large AI/data center referred to as 'Project Tango' in Loxahatchee. Speakers raised concerns about projected water and electricity demand, strain on existing infrastructure, the potential for higher utility rates or taxes to cover system upgrades, the temporary nature of construction jobs, and…

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