Kemp extends gas tax break just in time for Memorial Day travelers

Kemp extends gas tax break just in time for Memorial Day travelers

Originally set to expire this week, the gas tax suspension has been renewed and goes into effect at midnight Wednesday. It will remain in effect for two weeks, until 11:59 p.m. on June 2. As the US conflict with Iran continues to drive up oil prices, the tax relief equates to a discount of 33 cents per gallon of gas for drivers.

Kemp extends gas tax break just in time for Memorial Day

Georgians and people visiting or just passing through the state will get a 33-cent per gallon break at the gas pump while traveling for Memorial Day.Gov. Brian Kemp on Friday used his authority under state law to declare a state of emergency due to spiraling fuel prices. That in turn allowed him to re-suspend collection of the motor fuel excise tax a minute after the current suspension expires Tuesday night. The renewed suspension goes into effe…

Kemp extends gas tax break just in time for Memorial Day travelers amid Iran-fueled price spike

Drivers in Georgia will get a 33-cent per gallon break at the gas pump while traveling for Memorial Day.