Saline Township trustees vote against tax abatement for data center

After the Saline Township Board of Trustees was unable to decide on a tax abatement program for the hyperscale data center at last week’s meeting, there was once again a heated meeting Tuesday evening that ended with a vote.

Last week’s meeting got so heated over a decision on Oracle asking for a 50% reduction in real and personal property taxes for their hyperscale data center, the board nearly decided to suspend public comment until after a vote at Tuesday’s meeting

Eventually, public comment was granted, and another fiery meeting ensued, with many residents voicing concerns about the tech company’s 12-year tax abatement request for a data center project now estimated at more than $43 billion…

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