Indiana House Bill 1333 would give local governments slice of data centers’ tax break

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Marek Mazurek

Friday, February 13, 2026 4:28 PM

It is the only data-center-related bill advancing this session as debates, packed public meetings and online vitriol surrounding data centers continue across the state

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Indiana House Bill 1333 would give local governments slice of data centers’ tax break

Top Stories

Immigration crackdown bill clears Indiana House with only Republican support

House and Senate have about 2 weeks to reach final agreement on Senate Bill 76

‘We don’t see the savings’: Indiana Medicaid restructuring bill draws pushback from FSSA Secretary Mitch Roob

Meta begins construction on $10 billion data center campus at LEAP District in Lebanon

Environmental dereg bill narrowly moves from Indiana House committee by 6-5 vote

Surprise visitor at Fulton County Commissioner’s meeting says he's responsible for rumored data center