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Tax Foundation · Jan 8, 2026
Wyoming Attracts Considerable Data Center Investment—but Could Easily Lose It
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Bottom Line
💡 Wyoming Attracts Considerable Data Center Investment—but Could Easily Lose It. General industry update.
Summary
While Wyoming is outcompeting California in attracting data centers due to affordability and sound tax policy, lawmakers should avoid imposing discriminatory sales tax on data centers’ machinery and equipment (M&E) purchases.
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Category: backgroundPriority: informationalReason: General tax news
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