Douglas County Commission hopefuls weigh data centers, property taxes and transparency in public forum

Douglas County Commission candidates fielded questions from community members during a Sunday evening forum focused on data centers, property taxes, and transparency.

People at a public forum in a county-style chamber with abstract symbols representing data centers and property-related concerns.

Douglas County Commission candidates fielded questions from community members during a Sunday evening forum focused on data centers, property taxes, and transparency.

Kansas Press Association covered the discussion, which centered on how county leaders would approach those issues and how residents might evaluate the information and decision-making behind them.