Calif. gas tax set to rise on July 1, cementing highest rates in U.S. ^57.7%

One America News Network - By OAN Staff Brooke Mallory - 6/29/2026, 6:28 PM

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California motorists will face another increase in expenses at the pump starting July 1, 2026, as the state’s excise tax on gasoline is scheduled for its annual upward adjustment. Under the state’s framework, the gasoline excise tax will rise from 61.2 cents per gallon to 63.4 cents per gallon. The diesel tax will increase from... more