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Subsidy Tracker Individual Entry

Company: Google Inc
Parent Company: Alphabet Inc.
Subsidy Source: multiple
Location: Oklahoma
County: Mayes
Project Description: Data center in Mayes County
Year: 2007
Major Industry of Parent: information technology
Specific Industry of Parent: internet services
Subsidy Value: $376,820,760
Subsidy Value in 2023 Dollars: $556,743,070
Program Name: multiple
Awarding Agency: Oklahoma Tax Commission
Type of Subsidy: 
Source of Data: The subsidies were reported by Brianna Bailey in "Oklahoma lawmakers tried to cut a costly incentive for data centers, but gave Google a break," The Frontier, June 8, 2022: (click here). The data is available in the State of Oklahoma Tax Credits reports posted to the Oklahoma's Open Data portal: (click here) and in 2013-2022 Ad Valorem Annual Reports published by the Oklahoma Tax Commission at (click here). See those reports for updated amounts.
Notes: In 2007, Google opened a data center in the MidAmerica Industrial Park. Since then, the company has been receiving various subsidies. The deal includes: $239,056,819 in ad valorem tax exemptions (the total exemption value between 2013, the first year of the Ad Valorem Annual Report, and 2022, the most recent Ad Valorem Annual Report at the time of the megadeal write-up); $113,908,748 via Oklahoma Investment/New Jobs Credit the company received between 2017 and 2022, the most recent tax credit report at the time of the megadeal write-up. Both amounts most likely will increase annually as new data is disclosed. In addition, the deal involves $23,855,193 of Exempt Manufacturing Reimbursements from 2012 to 2016. Overlaps with main data: 2016 award for $23,855,193 in Exempt Manufacturing Reimbursements; more than 40 entries under Ad Valorem Reimbursement Fund; several entries under Oklahoma Investment/New Jobs Credit.
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