Should the state of Ohio ban property tax incentives for data centers?

By: Rob Moore

Outlets: Ohio Capital Journal

Published: September 18, 2026

Words: 647

Last Updated: 9 hours, 52 minutes ago


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Earlier this month, a group of Ohio House members largely representing urban areas of the state introduced a bill to prohibit property tax exemptions for data centers.

Property tax exemptions are a significant tool that can have a big impact on local government budgets. When evaluating whether prohibiting property tax exemptions for data centers are a good idea, it’s worth asking a few key questions that I like to ask about a range of …

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