OpenAI Data Center Lowers Property Taxes in Effingham County
surmenok · x · 2026-08-31
OpenAI is building a data center in Effingham County, GA. The property taxes paid by the facility are substantial enough to allow the town to lower residents' bills. Property taxes are expected to drop by about $200/year per $100,000 of taxable home value.
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