Wayne County executive vetoes $125M tax break for Google data center

VAN BUREN TWP., MI — Wayne County Executive Warren Evans vetoed $125 million in tax incentives for a Google-backed hyperscale data center project in Van Buren Township.

The Wayne County Commission and Van Buren Township officials had voted to approve the local tax break, also approving a community benefits package.

Evans said in a statement the process was “rushed” and did not allow enough time for public feedback and analysis, according to a report from The Detroit News…

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