Latham Risks Losing Data Center Revenue Benefits to Mount Pulaski School District
A proposed data center in Logan County may cause Latham to miss out on revenue benefits for its school district, as the site falls within Mount Pulaski's boundaries. Mayor Ted Allen seeks clarity on potential support from Hut 8, while Warrensburg-Latham district superintendent Cheryl Warner discusses initiatives for funding related to students from Latham. Logan County Board representative Kevin Knauer estimates potential financial losses for Warrensburg-Latham could be in the millions.

A proposed data center in Logan County may lead to Latham missing out on financial benefits for its school district. The site is within the Mount Pulaski school district boundaries, which means any revenue would go there instead.
Mayor Ted Allen has questioned Hut 8 about how the facility would benefit Latham. Warrensburg-Latham district superintendent Cheryl Warner noted that Hut 8 is considering funding initiatives for students from Latham. Logan County Board representative Kevin Knauer indicated that potential losses for Warrensburg-Latham in terms of property taxes could be several millions.




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