Effective July 1, 2022, there will be a $0.066 per gallon increase in the Maryland gas and diesel taxes.

 The new rates are as follows:

 Gas                  $0.4270

Diesel              $0.4345

 Additionally, there will be a floor tax on gas and diesel in the ground as of June 30, 2022, 11:59 pm.  Calculate your volume by multiplying 6.6ȼ per gallon and then send a check with the appropriate form to the Comptroller’s office on or before July 31, 2022. 

Effective July 1, 2022, there will be a tax rate increase.  In addition to the new tax rate, Virginia requires a storage tank fee to be imposed on motor fuels sold and delivered or used. 

 The new tax rates are as follows: 

Rates Effective July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023

Gasoline: 28.0 cents

Diesel:  27.0 cents

Blended Fuels (Gasoline):  28.0 cents

In less than three weeks, Virginia moves away from a flat tax of 17.5cts/gal on gasoline and diesel to levies that reflect wholesale prices of the fuels over the previous six months. According to the Virginia Petroleum, Convenience and Grocery Association (VPCGA), fuel taxes in effect from July 1 through the end of the year will be 11.1cts/gal for gasoline and 20.2cts/gal for diesel.