Summary
The court held a closed-door discussion regarding economic development agreements for the Meta data center project.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 11
- Last 30 days
- 2
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 17, 2026.
Impact analysis
Significant long-term economic development incentives and tax arrangements associated with the data center project.
El Paso County residents through potential job creation and economic growth.
No groups negatively affected
Mentions & discussions (19)
Group linked to Meta data center supporters discloses $63,000 in El Paso election spending, keeps donors secret
Two directors of the nonprofit behind a mailer criticizing an El Paso City Council member seeking re-election publicly supported Meta’s El Paso data center, while the third works for the El Paso Chamber, which backed the project. The post Group linke...
Hudpeth County confirms: new $15B data center being built near Far East El Paso County
Hudpeth County confirms: new $15B data center being built near Far East El Paso County KFOX
Podcast: Meta touts community funding in El Paso as Oracle’s Project Jupiter faces permits, gas pipeline and power questions
Both Meta and Oracle have gone on a PR blitz lately, issuing press releases touting new donations and investments in El Paso. The post Podcast: Meta touts community funding in El Paso as Oracle’s Project Jupiter faces permits, gas pipeline and power ...
Commissioners Court - Special Meeting - Sep 17, 2026
The court held a closed-door discussion regarding economic development agreements for the Meta data center project.
El Paso County Coliseum made $1.5M in ticket sales in May, marking record-breaking event
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- The El Paso County Coliseum made more than $1.5 million in ticket sales during May, according to the El Paso Sports Commission. Within the month, the coliseum set a record with its highest-grossing combat sports event ever. T...
7 in the city: La Nube
The post 7 in the city: La Nube appeared first on KVIA.
EPCC awaits decisions on proposed programs to earn Workforce Pell Grants for job training
El Paso Community College is seeking approval for two Workforce Pell programs, but state and federal reviews could delay the new financial aid for short-term career training. The post EPCC awaits decisions on proposed programs to earn Workforce Pell ...
Commissioners Court Regular - Business - Jul 27, 2026
The County is looking at how it defines 'small' and 'medium' businesses to make sure economic incentives are going to the right places. This change could affect which local businesses qualify for future support.
El Paso council hears nearly 200 speakers on ending Meta incentive agreement
El Paso council hears nearly 200 speakers on ending Meta incentive agreement KFOX
Commissioners Court Regular - Business - Jun 8, 2026
The county is consolidating its various economic development and tax incentive policies into one master document to make the process clearer and more consistent.
Proposal: No tax breaks, incentives for future data centers within city
Proposal: No tax breaks, incentives for future data centers within city El Paso Matters
Leading with ‘grace and grit’ in a binational border county
Leading with ‘grace and grit’ in a binational border county Smart Cities Dive
El Paso leaders get update on Meta data center project, city cites enforceable agreements
El Paso leaders get update on Meta data center project, city cites enforceable agreements KFOX
El Paso seeks community input on guidelines for future data center projects
El Paso seeks community input on guidelines for future data center projects KFOX
El Paso City Council seeks community-led guidelines for future AI data centers
El Paso City Council seeks community-led guidelines for future AI data centers KFOX
El Paso City Council set to discuss data center policy framework
El Paso City Council set to discuss data center policy framework KFOX
Meta to build $1.5 billion data center in Northeast El Paso
Meta to build $1.5 billion data center in Northeast El Paso El Paso Matters
Hello, El Paso!
Hello, El Paso! Meta Data Centers
El Paso city council and county commissioners to approve land sale for new data center in the Northeast
El Paso city council and county commissioners to approve land sale for new data center in the Northeast KFOX
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