Nevada Journal: United States Gasoline Taxes

United States Gasoline Taxes
(all figures are in cents)

Rank	State	State Excise Tax	Add'l State Tax	County and/or Local OptionTaxes (LO/HI)	Total State and Local Taxes (LO/HI)	Plus Federal Gas Tax	Total Gasoline Taxes Paid in State (LO/HI)
1	Connecticut	36｢	none	none	36｢	18.3｢	54.3｢
2	NEVADA	24｢	none	1.756/7.75｢	25.75/31.75｢	18.3｢	44.05/50.05｢
3	Rhode Island	28｢	1｢	none	29｢	18.3｢	47.3｢
4	Hawaii	16｢	none	8/11.5｢	24/27.5｢	18.3｢	43.3/45.8｢
5	Montana	27｢	none	none	27｢	18.3｢	45.3｢
6	Idaho	25｢	1｢	none	26｢	18.3｢	44.3｢
7	Oregon	24｢	none	1/2｢	25/26｢	18.3｢	43.3/44.3｢
8	Pennsylvania	12｢	13.82｢	none	25.82｢	18.3｢	44.12｢
9	Nebrasks	24.8｢	0.6｢	none	25.4｢	18.3｢	43.7｢
10	West Virginia	20.5｢	4.85｢	none	25.35｢	18.3｢	43.65｢
11	Illinois	19｢	0.3｢	5/6｢	24.3/25.3｢	18.3｢	42.6/43.6｢
12	Utah	24.5｢	none	none	24.5｢	18.3｢	42.8｢
13	Wisconsin	23.8｢	none	none	23.8｢	18.3｢	42.1｢
14	Maryland	23.5｢	none	none	23.5｢	18.3｢	41.8｢
15	Delaware	23｢	none	none	23｢	18.3｢	41.3｢
15	Washington	23｢	none	none	23｢	18.3｢	41.3｢
17	North Carolina	22.6｢	none	none	22.6｢	18.3｢	40.9｢
18	New York	8｢	14.35｢	none	22.35｢	18.3｢	40.65｢
19	Colorado	22｢	none	none	22｢	18.3｢	40.3｢
19	Ohio	22｢	none	none	22｢	18.3｢	40.3｢
19	South Dakota	21｢	none	1｢	22｢	18.3｢	40.3｢
19	Tennessee	20｢	1｢	1｢	22｢	18.3｢	40.3｢
23	Massacusetts	21｢	none	none	21｢	18.3｢	39.3｢
23	Alabama	16｢	2｢	1/3｢	19/21｢	18.3｢	37.3/39.3｢
25	Iowa	20｢	none	none	20｢	18.3｢	38.3｢
25	Louisiana	20｢	none	none	20｢	18.3｢	38.3｢
25	Minnesota	20｢	none	none	20｢	18.3｢	38.3｢
25	North Dakota	20｢	none	none	20｢	18.3｢	38.3｢
25	Texas	20｢	none	none	20｢	18.3｢	38.3｢
25	Dist. of Colombia	20｢	none	none	20｢	18.3｢	38.3｢
31	Virginia	17.5｢	none	2｢	19.5｢	18.3｢	37.8｢
32	Maine	19｢	none	none	19｢	18.3｢	37.3｢
32	California	18｢	none	1｢	19｢	18.3｢	37.3｢
34	New Hampshire	18｢	0.7｢	none	18.7｢	18.3｢	37｢
35	Arkansas	18.5	0.1｢	none	18.6｢	18.3｢	36.9｢
36	Mississippi	18｢	0.4｢	none	18.4｢	18.3｢	36.7｢
37	Arizona	18｢	none	none	18｢	18.3｢	36.3｢
37	Kansas	18｢	none	none	18｢	18.3｢	36.3｢
37	New Mexico	18｢	none	none	18｢	18.3｢	36.3｢
40	Missouri	17｢	0.5｢	none	17.5｢	18.3｢	35.8｢
41	Oklahoma	17｢	none	none	17｢	18.3｢	35.3｢
42	Kentucky	15｢	1.4｢	none	16.4｢	18.3｢	34.7｢
43	South Carolina	16｢	none	none	16｢	18.3｢	34.3｢
43	Vermont	15｢	1｢	none	16｢	18.3｢	34.3｢
45	Indiana	15｢	none	none	15｢	18.3｢	33.3｢
45	Michigan	15｢	none	none	15｢	18.3｢	33.3｢
47	Florida	4｢	8.5｢	none	12.5｢	18.3｢	30.8｢
48	New Jersey	10.5｢	none	none	10.5｢	18.3｢	28.8｢
49	Wyoming	8｢	1｢	none	9｢	18.3｢	27.3｢
50	Alaska	8｢	none	none	8｢	18.3｢	26.3｢
51	Georgia	7.5｢	none	none	7.5｢	18.3｢	25.8｢
51	Georgia	7.5｢	none	none	7.5｢	18.3｢	25.8｢
51	Georgia	7.5｢	none	none	7.5｢	18.3｢	25.8｢
Compiled from data furnished by the National Petroleum Marketers Association and the United States department of Commerce for the Nevada Policy Research Institute by Ralph Heller, NPRI Senior Research Felow, december, 1998