Utah County Commissioner Receives Threats After Approving Data Center Project

Utah County Commissioner Receives Threats After Approving Data Center Project

News Cliprawstory.com·Box Elder County, UT·5/6/2026

A county commissioner in Box Elder County, Utah, reported receiving threats against himself and his family after voting to approve a data center project. The project is reportedly backed by a "MAGA 'Shark Tank' star".

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A local county commissioner in Utah was irate after he and his family received threats following a vote to approve a data center project, according to a new report. Lee Perry, a commissioner in Box Elder County, Utah, told local news station KSL5 that he began receiving threats after he voted to app...