Washington Gas Tax Increases to 56.5 Cents per Gallon July 1

Washington’s gas tax is going up, but state transportation revenue is falling short

Washington state’s gas tax, already among the highest in the nation, is going up next week. The state’s per-gallon fuel tax of 55.4 cents will climb 1.1 cents on July 1. The 2% bump is the first of the annual inflationary adjustments required by a 2025 law. With the increase, Washington’s gas tax will be 56.5 cents, trailing only California and Pennsylvania, according to U.S. Energy Information Administration figures updated earlier this year. T…

Washington gas tax increases to 56.5 cents per gallon July 1

The fuel tax will rise from 55.4 cents to 56.5 cents per gallon on Wednesday.

Washington gas tax sends drivers deal hunting as critics question results

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