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August 2008 Monthly Motor Fuel Reported by States

Tax Rates on Motor Fuel 1/

Created On: 1/12/2009(CENTS PER GALLONS)TABLE MF-121T
Sheet 1 of 3
August 2008 Reporting Period
STATEGASOLINEDIESELLIQUEFIED
PETROLEUM GAS
GASOHOL 2/
RATEEFFECTIVE
DATE
RATEEFFECTIVE
DATE
RATEEFFECTIVE
DATE
RATEEFFECTIVE
DATE
EXEMPTION
Alabama * 18 10/01/95 19 06/01/92 0 - 18 10/01/95 0
Alaska 8 07/01/61 8 07/01/61 0 - 8 07/01/61 0
Arizona * 18 07/01/00 26 07/01/00 0 - 18 07/01/00 0
Arkansas * 21.5 07/01/01 22.5 07/01/01 16.5 04/01/91 21.5 07/01/01 0
California * 18 01/01/94 18 01/01/94 6 01/01/66 18 01/01/94 0
Colorado * 22 01/01/91 20.5 01/01/92 20.5 01/01/92 22 01/01/91 0
Connecticut * 25 01/01/05 37 07/01/07 0 - 25 01/01/05 0
Delaware * 23 01/01/95 22 01/01/95 22 01/01/95 23 01/01/95 0
District of Columbia 20 10/01/94 20 10/01/94 20 10/01/94 20 10/01/94 0
Florida * 15.6 01/01/08 15.6 01/01/08 14.5 01/01/05 15.6 01/01/08 0
Georgia 7.5 07/01/71 7.5 07/01/71 7.5 07/01/71 7.5 07/01/71 0
Hawaii * 17 07/01/07 17 07/01/07 5.2 07/01/04 16 07/01/91 1
Idaho * 25 01/01/96 25 01/01/96 18.1 01/01/96 22.5 01/01/96 3
Illinois * 19 01/01/90 21.5 01/01/90 19 01/01/90 19 01/01/90 0
Indiana * 18 01/01/03 16 01/01/97 0 - 18 01/01/03 0
Iowa * 20.7 07/01/07 22.5 01/01/89 20 01/01/89 19 01/01/89 2
Kansas * 24 07/01/03 26 07/01/03 23 07/01/03 24 07/01/03 0
Kentucky * 21 07/01/07 18 07/01/07 19.6 07/01/07 21 07/01/07 0
Louisiana 20 01/01/90 20 01/01/90 16 07/01/93 20 01/01/90 0
Maine * 27.6 07/01/07 28.8 07/01/07 0 - 23 08/01/99 5
Maryland 23.5 05/01/92 24.25 07/01/93 0 - 0 - 0
Massachusetts 21 01/01/91 21 01/01/91 29.7 04/01/08 21 01/01/91 0
Michigan * 19 08/01/97 15 04/01/03 15 01/01/84 0 - 0
Minnesota * 22 04/01/08 22 04/01/08 15 07/01/95 22 04/01/08 0
Mississippi * 18.4 08/01/00 18.4 08/01/00 17 01/31/89 18.4 08/01/00 0
Missouri * 17 04/01/96 17 04/01/96 17 04/01/96 17 04/01/96 0
Montana * 27 07/01/94 27.75 07/01/94 0 - 23 04/28/05 4
Nebraska * 26 01/01/08 27.1 01/01/08 27 07/01/07 26 01/01/08 0
Nevada 24 10/01/92 27 10/01/92 22 07/01/97 24 10/01/92 0
New Hampshire * 19.6 06/17/91 19.6 06/17/91 0 - 0 - 0
New Jersey * 10.5 07/01/88 13.5 07/01/88 5.25 07/01/88 10.5 01/01/92 0
New Mexico * 18.875 07/01/95 0 - 0 - 0 - 0
New York * 24.45 01/01/08 22.65 01/01/08 8.05 01/01/02 0 - 0
North Carolina * 30.15 01/01/08 30.15 01/01/08 27.1 07/01/05 30.15 01/01/08 0
North Dakota * 23 07/01/05 23 07/01/05 23 07/01/05 23 07/01/05 0
Ohio * 28 07/01/05 28 07/01/05 28 07/01/05 28 07/01/05 0
Oklahoma * 17 05/26/87 14 05/26/87 14 05/26/87 0 - 0
Oregon * 24 01/01/93 24 01/01/93 18.5 09/09/95 24 09/01/93 0
Pennsylvania * 30 01/01/06 38.1 01/01/06 22.8 01/01/06 31.2 01/01/06 0
Rhode Island * 30 07/01/02 30 07/01/02 30 07/01/02 30 07/01/02 0
South Carolina 16 07/01/87 16 07/01/87 0 - 16 07/01/87 0
South Dakota * 22 04/01/99 22 04/01/99 20 04/01/99 20 04/01/99 2
Tennessee * 20 07/01/89 17 04/01/90 14 07/01/89 20 07/01/89 0
Texas * 20 10/01/91 20 10/01/91 15 09/01/97 20 10/01/91 0
Utah * 24.5 05/01/97 24.5 05/01/97 24.5 05/01/97 24.5 05/01/97 0
Vermont * 19 07/01/99 25 07/01/02 0 - 20 08/01/97 0
Virginia * 17.5 01/01/87 17.5 07/01/07 17.5 07/01/07 17.5 01/01/87 0
Washington * 36 07/01/07 36 07/01/07 31 07/01/06 36 07/01/07 0
West Virginia * 32.2 01/01/08 32.2 01/01/08 32.2 01/01/08 32.2 01/01/08 0
Wisconsin * 30.9 04/01/06 30.9 04/01/06 22.6 04/01/06 30.9 04/01/06 0
Wyoming * 14 07/01/98 14 07/01/98 14 07/01/98 14 07/01/98 0
Puerto Rico 16 07/01/75 8 07/01/94 0 - 0 - 0
Mean 21.355 - 21.892 - 18.926 - 21.299 -  
Weighted Average 20.34 - 20.682 - 12.652 - 20.614 -  
Federal Tax 18.4 10/01/97 24.4 10/01/97 13.6 10/01/97 18.4 01/01/05 0
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