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Mass. House looking at 3-cent hike in gas tax Massachusetts, however, is not the only New England state considering a gas tax increase. In New Hampshire, legislators are debating whether to raise their state’s road toll on gasoline 4 cents annually for the next few years. If enacted, that would increase New Hampshire’s gas tax to 22 cents starting in July, and would raise it to 30 cents by July 2015.
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State Gasoline Taxes: Built to Fail, But Fixable The most unsustainable type of gas tax is the fixed-rate tax, where the tax rate remains unchanged year after year. But even variable-rate gas taxes are sometimes unable to generate an adequate amount of revenue over time. The reason behind the unsustainability in state gas taxes is twofold.
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- connecticut energy price report Denotes flat prices compared to year earlier Denotes rising prices compared to year earlier connecticut retail crude oil ct retail gasoline connecticut retail 6/20/2016 $2.234 6/21/2016 $1.435
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gas tax The 193-141 vote means the state’s gas tax will rise 4.2 cents, the first increase to the state’s current 18-cent per gallon levy on gasoline and diesel since 1991. The battle over NH’s gas tax has been pitched in recent years.
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PUC: Why are utility bills so big in NH? The action comes after a costly winter in New Hampshire when it comes to electric prices. “Overall, the average retail price of electricity in New England is the highest in the continental United States, posing a threat to our region’s economic competitiveness,” states the order, echoing a theme sounded repeatedly by business leaders in the past six months.
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Local Tobacco Stores and Outlets in New Hampshire Tobacco Revenue. State Excise Tax on Cigarettes: $1.78; State Excise Tax on Smokeless Tobacco: 48.59%; State Excise Tax on Little Cigars: $1.78/pack; State Excise Tax on Large Cigars: 48.59% Wholesale Price; Sales Tax on Cigarette Sales: $0.00 . New Hampshire from Cigarettes. Excise Tax Collected (2009): $190,829,172
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States, Not Just Feds, Struggle to Keep Gas Tax Revenue Flowing In most states, just as nationally, those problems are worse because lawmakers rarely adjust fuel taxes. The Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy reported earlier this year that 22 states hadn’t raised their gas taxes in more than a decade. At both the state and federal levels, fuel tax revenues have stalled.
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- Motor Fuel Tax Rate Decreases. The North Carolina motor fuels tax for gasoline, diesel, and alternative fuels will decrease from 37.5 cents per gallon to 36.0 cents per gallon for the period from April 1, 2015 through December 31, 2015.
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- The other NH utilities—Liberty, New Hampshire Electricity Cooperative, and Unitil—completed their deregulation activities a while ago and sold off their generating assets. As can be noted from the chart above, their rates, in general, have been about 20% or 2 cents/kWh lower than the PSNH rates.
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- Proposed Corbett’s PA Fuel Tax Increase 1) PA Fuel Use Tax 10.0 cpg 2) PA Oil Company Franchise Tax 49.7 cpg 3) Federal Fuel Tax 18.4 cpg 4) USTIF 1.1 cpg 75.2 cpg From Press Release dated Feb 5th 13 from the Office of the Governor. [1] As a long-term solution, Corbett proposes: · A 17 percent reduction on the flat tax paid by consumers at the pump. (Reduces tax from $0.12 to $0.10 Reduction of 2 cents ) · A five-year phase out of an artificial and outdated cap on the tax paid by oil and gas companies on the wholesale price of ...
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PUC: Why are utility bills so big in NH? That was due in large part to the fact that estimates used to set pricing on six-month utility contracts failed to anticipate the positive impact of ISO-NE programs implemented after the difficult winter of 2013. “I think they (the PUC) are trying to find out why the estimates were so wrong,” Harrington said. As recently as 2012, New Hampshire was in the middle of the pack nationally when it came to electricity prices, which were lower in the winter because people use more electricity in the summer (think air conditioning).
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- States Siphon Gas Tax for Other Uses. Makes Them More Reliant on Federal Assistance for New Infrastructure. July 16, 2014 8:53 p.m. States are allotting a growing share of the funds they raise from gas taxes to debt service and spending unrelated to roads and bridges, making them more reliant on federal assistance to pay for new infrastructure.
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New Jersey's Gas Tax Hike Takes Effect Today But after New Jersey ran out of money to pay for transportation projects, Republican Gov. Chris Christie and the state's Democratic-led Legislature agreed to raise the gas tax by 23 cents. It will go from 14.5 cents per gallon to 37.5 cents, marking the first time it has been raised since 1988. Rather than the second-lowest gas taxes in the nation behind Alaska, New Jersey will catapult to sixth highest. NJ Gas Tax Rises Tuesday The Garden State will go from having the 2nd-lowest gasoline tax in the country to the 6th-highest.
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New Hampshire State Energy Profile New Hampshire is third in the nation, after Maine and Vermont, in the proportion of its net electric generation that comes from biomass, mainly wood and wood byproducts. Seabrook, the largest nuclear power reactor in New England, provided 47% of New Hampshire’s 2015 net electricity generation. Natural gas accounted for 30% of New Hampshire’s net electricity generation in 2015; the record high share for natural gas generation was 37% in 2012.
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- Due to the limited number of gas marketers serving New Hampshire and the failure of residential gas choice programs in other states to provide savings to residential customers, the Commission decided not to move forward with residential choice programs until after evaluating the results of the expanded C&I program and new choice initiatives being ...
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Illinoisâ comeback story starts here. Illinois is one of only seven states that charge a sales tax at the gas pump! Currently, the state’s 6.25 percent sales tax adds nearly 20 cents per gallon to the price of gasoline in Chicago. The county and city sales taxes add an additional 11 cents per gallon to the price. The 31 cents of sales taxes account for nearly 40 percent of total taxes on gas.
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N.J. 23 cent gas tax hike deal: Your questions answered on who pays more, and less The tax rate will not rise or fall automatically as gas prices rise or fall. Instead, the law puts a cap on how much money the state can raise from the tax. Each year, New Jersey can bring in no more than what 23 cents, or 12.85 percent per gallon, would have produced in the fiscal year that ended June 30.
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California gas taxes to rise 12 cents a gallon next week Gasoline and diesel fuel prices in California will rise next week because of a big jump in taxes to pay for transportation projects. Effective Wednesday, the statewide excise tax on gasoline will jump by 12 cents per gallon to 41.7 cents. For diesel fuel, the excise tax will jump by 20 cents per gallon to 36 cents, and the sales tax will rise to 13 percent from 9 percent (plus local taxes). With diesel around $3 a gallon, the sales tax increase works out to about 12 cents per gallon.
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Fuel Prices In addition to the federal SHOPP program, OEP also monitors gasoline, diesel fuel, electricity, wood pellet, cord wood and natural gas prices. Average Fuel Prices in New Hampshire. Note that the prices OEP publishes are statewide sample averages and therefore might be different than your local price.
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New Jersey's Gas Tax Hike Takes Effect Today NJ Gas Tax Rises Tuesday. But after New Jersey ran out of money to pay for transportation projects, Republican Gov. Chris Christie and the state's Democratic-led Legislature agreed to raise the gas tax by 23 cents. It will go from 14.5 cents per gallon to 37.5 cents, marking the first time it has been raised since 1988.
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Pennsylvania Gas Tax May Soon Be the Highest in the U.S. According to the American Petroleum Institute, Pennsylvania currently has a gas tax of 50.7 cents per gallon, the fourteenth highest in the nation. New York has the highest gas tax at 68.9 cents, and the national average is 49 cents.
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Pennsylvania Gas Tax May Soon Be the Highest in the U.S. Corbett also proposed reducing the flat tax portion of the state gas tax by about two cents over two years. With that two cent decrease added to the 28.5 cent increase, the Pennsylvania gas tax would still be over 75 cents a gallon, topping New York by over six cents.
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- The increase could take effect as soon as next week. The Legislature has scheduled a special session for Wednesday to vote on the matter. In exchange for Mr. Christie’s acceptance of the higher gas tax, the Democrats agreed to lower the state’s sales tax by less than half a penny and to phase out the estate tax by 2018. Mr. Christie said the sales tax rate would decrease next year to 6.875 percent, from 7 percent. In 2018, he said, it will drop again, to 6.625 percent.
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Total US Fuel Taxes by State Gas Tax rate can vary from 28.3-36.3 cpg depending on area, Other Taxes include 2.071 UST/Inspection fee (diesel) + 1.25 cpg state sales tax, 2.196 UST/Inspection fee (gasoline)
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California Gas Tax: Excise Fee Raises By 3.5 Cents The State Board of Equalization on Thursday approved raising the excise tax for gasoline to 39.5 cents a gallon, a 3.5-cent increase that will take effect statewide July 1. Approval by a 3-2 vote came on the third and final day of the board's meeting in Culver City.
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State Gasoline Taxes: Built to Fail, But Fixable How Gas Taxes Work. Most states levy a fixed-rate gas tax that collects a specific number of cents in tax on every gallon of gas purchased. In Texas, for example, drivers have been paying exactly twenty cents per gallon in state gas taxes for over two decades.