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Freestone County commissioners are torn over the future of solar farms and data centers, weighing their potential economic boost against the risks to water resources and local jobs.

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Commissioners debate solar farms and data centers’ impact on county tax base, water and jobs
The court spent substantial time weighing potential solar farms and data centers — commissioners warned of large acreage loss, water demands and limited long-term jobs while also noting possible tax-base gains and training opportunities with TSTC and Fairfield ISD.
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February 17, 2026 at 5:52 PM