Georgia Gov. Kemp suspends state gas tax for 30 days
Summary
Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signed an order to pause the state gas tax for 30 days starting Tuesday. This action aims to help drivers cope with rising gas prices due to tensions related to the Iran conflict.Key Facts
- The state gas tax in Georgia is 33.3 cents per gallon for gasoline.
- The tax on diesel fuel is 37.3 cents per gallon.
- The suspension begins at 12:01 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on Tuesday.
- The pause will last for 30 days.
- The decision was made in response to increasing gas prices linked to the situation involving Iran.
- Governor Brian Kemp is a member of the Republican Party.
- The suspension applies only to the state-level fuel tax, not federal taxes or other fees.
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