Pennsylvania Gives Amazon Potentially Unlimited Sales Tax Exemption

Pennsylvania gives Amazon potentially unlimited sales tax exemption

The tech and online retail giant will build at least two data centers in the Keystone State but pay no sales taxes on equipment.

The Unknown Costs of Amazon’s $20B Promise to Build 2 Data Centers in Pennsylvania

Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and drives positive change in Pennsylvania. Sign up for our free newsletters. HARRISBURG — Amazon plans to spend $20 billion to build two data centers in Pennsylvania, a move that state officials say will generate thousands of jobs over the next decade and stoke considerable economic activity. But m…