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Table 6-5: State Motor-Fuel Tax Rates: 2000

(Cents per gallon)

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State Gasoline Diesel Liquified petroleum gas Gasohol1
Alabama 18.00 19.00 17.00 18.00
Alaska 8.00 8.00 0.00 0.00
Arizona 18.00 27.00 18.00 18.00
Arkansas 19.50 20.50 16.50 18.60
California 18.00 18.00 6.00 18.00
Colorado 22.00 20.50 20.50 22.00
Connecticut 32.00 18.00 0.00 31.00
Delaware 23.00 22.00 22.00 23.00
District of Columbia 20.00 20.00 20.00 20.00
Florida 13.10 25.10 16.00 13.10
Georgia 7.50 7.50 7.50 7.50
Hawaii 16.00 16.00 11.00 16.00
Idaho 25.00 25.00 18.10 22.50
Illinois 19.00 21.50 19.00 19.00
Indiana 15.00 16.00 0.00 15.00
Iowa 20.00 22.50 20.00 19.00
Kansas 20.00 22.00 19.00 20.00
Kentucky 16.40 13.40 15.00 16.40
Louisiana 20.00 20.00 16.00 20.00
Maine 19.00 20.00 18.00 19.00
Maryland 23.50 24.25 23.50 23.50
Massachusetts 21.00 21.00 8.10 21.00
Michigan 19.00 15.00 15.00 19.00
Minnesota 20.00 20.00 15.00 20.00
Mississippi 18.40 18.40 17.00 18.40
Missouri 17.00 17.00 17.00 17.00
Montana 27.00 27.75 0.00 27.00
Nebraska 22.80 22.80 22.80 22.80
Nevada 24.75 27.75 22.00 24.75
New Hampshire 19.50 19.50 18.00 19.50
New Jersey 10.50 13.50 5.25 10.50
New Mexico 18.50 19.50 0.00 18.50
New York 29.30 27.95 8.00 29.30
North Carolina 21.20 21.20 21.20 21.20
North Dakota 21.00 21.00 21.00 21.00
Ohio 22.00 22.00 22.00 22.00
Oklahoma 17.00 14.00 17.00 17.00
Oregon 24.00 24.00 24.00 24.00
Pennsylvania 25.90 30.80 18.90 25.90
Rhode Island 29.00 29.00 29.00 29.00
South Carolina 16.00 16.00 16.00 16.00
South Dakota 22.00 22.00 20.00 20.00
Tennessee 20.00 17.00 14.00 20.00
Texas 20.00 20.00 15.00 20.00
Utah 24.50 24.50 24.50 24.50
Vermont 20.00 17.00 0.00 20.00
Virginia 17.50 16.00 10.00 17.50
Washington 23.00 23.00 0.00 23.00
West Virginia 25.35 25.35 25.35 25.35
Wisconsin 25.40 25.40 25.40 25.40
Wyoming 14.00 14.00 0.00 14.00
Federal tax 18.40 24.40 13.60 13.00

1 Tax rates for gasoline blended with 10 percent ethanol.

NOTE: Tax rates in effect as of Jan. 1, 2000.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Highway Statistics 2000, Washington, DC: 2001, table MF-121T.