Governor DeWine Announces Pause of Data Center Tax Exemption The Ohio Tax Credit Authority will stop accepting new data center tax exemption proposals after its currently scheduled meeting on Monday, where an existing data center tax exemption request will be considered This action only suspends the ability for data centers to request tax exemptions in Ohio; it is not a data center ban
Data centers getting tax breaks in Ohio has been paused - WTRF COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio Gov Mike DeWine announced Wednesday that he will pause the state sales tax exemptions for data centers, just hours after the first meeting of the state legislature’s new Joint Data Center Study Committee DeWine said in a statement he fully supports the legislature’s efforts to study the economic and environmental impacts of data centers, but believes a
Data Center Tax Breaks: What You Need to Know Article Summary Gov Mike DeWine ordered a temporary pause on new data center tax breaks in Ohio while lawmakers review the industry’s economic and infrastructure impact The decision followed reports showing the tax exemption program cost the state approximately $1 6 billion in 2025, far above earlier projections