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February 12, 2026 Today in Energy ›
Many states slightly increased their taxes and fees on gasoline in the past year ›
State taxes and fees on motor gasoline as of January 1, 2026, ranged from a high of 70.9 cents per gallon (c/gal) in California to a low of 9.0 c/gal in Alaska. State gasoline taxes averaged 33.5 c/gal across states, a slight increase from their average last year. More ›
Data source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Gasoline and Diesel Fuel Update