DeWine announces pause of Ohio's data center tax exemption

Name: DeWine announces pause of Ohio's data center tax exemption
Uploaded: 2026-05-29T02:30:58.000Z
Duration: 2 min 2 s
Description: Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has announced a pause in the consideration of tax exemptions for any new data centers in the state. This decision comes as state lawmakers are investigating the growth of data centers across Ohio, signaling a potential shift in state policy regarding the industry.

News Clip2:02WCPO 9·OH·5/29/2026

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has announced a pause in the consideration of tax exemptions for any new data centers in the state. This decision comes as state lawmakers are investigating the growth of data centers across Ohio, signaling a potential shift in state policy regarding the industry.

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Gov: Ohio Governor's Office, Ohio State Legislature

Ohio is pausing the consideration of tax exemptions for any new data centers as state lawmakers look into the growth of data centers in the state, Gov. Mike DeWine announced Wednesday.