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Lower land costs, skilled workforce draw investment to area

Lower land costs, skilled workforce draw investment to area

by Michelle Dolby | Data Center, Real Estate, Redevelopment, Regional News, Transportation

High land costs in Northern Virginia have encouraged distribution and data-center developers to look for better deals elsewhere, says Curry Roberts, president of the Fredericksburg Regional Alliance. They’re finding those opportunities midway between Washington, D.C.,...
Warner visits Stafford region; talks technology and traffic

Warner visits Stafford region; talks technology and traffic

by Michelle Dolby | Transportation, Data Center

Sen. Mark Warner visited Stafford County on Friday and talked technology, transportation and tariffs in meetings with business owners, community leaders and residents. “I try to do this around the state, and Stafford is obviously a fast-growing county,” said Warner....
Fredericksburg area taking regional approach to attracting data centers

Fredericksburg area taking regional approach to attracting data centers

by Michelle Dolby | Data Center

Fredericksburg and the surrounding counties are positioning themselves to attract a slice of the fast-growing data center market. Northern Virginia is home to the largest and most active data center market in the country, thanks in part to the federal government’s...
Stafford County Sets New Tax Rates for Distribution and Data Centers

Stafford County Sets New Tax Rates for Distribution and Data Centers

by Courtney Braman | Data Center, Business news

In October of 2018, the Stafford County Board of Supervisors formally set new tax rates for large distribution and data centers in an effort to draw more of these revenue and job producing types of endeavors.  The Board previously created new tax classifications for...
Stafford County Sets New Tax Rates for Distribution and Data Centers

Stafford looking at offering tax incentives for data centers

by Michelle Dolby | Data Center

Stafford County’s Board of Supervisors recently proposed a new tax classification to attract data centers to the region. Data centers house computer systems, servers, and other related equipment used for large-scale digital storage, as well as the management and...
Stafford matches Prince William’s data center tax rate, aims to compete

Stafford matches Prince William’s data center tax rate, aims to compete

by Michelle Dolby | Data Center

STAFFORD — Stafford County officials said Prince William County is the regional model for tax rates for data centers. So, they adopted new tax rates to mirror them. And now they hope to eat Prince William County’s lunch. “We now speaking with data center operators and...
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