Proposed Mason County data center could get $50 million annual tax break, think tank estimates

By: Liam Niemeyer

Outlets: Kentucky Lantern

Published: October 16, 2026

Words: 673

Last Updated: 1 day, 8 hours ago

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A proposed Mason County data center campus for the technology company Meta could avoid paying about $50 million a year in local taxes through a tentative agreement between the county and Meta, according to a new analysis from a progressive think tank.

In its Friday analysis, the Kentucky Center for Economic Policy estimates the local property tax break offered by the county to Meta would “dramatically reduce” the …

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