Resources for Motor Fuel Tax Filers

Resources for Motor Fuel Tax Filers

Motor fuel reporting and excise tax filing is no easy task.

What type of filing does your jurisdiction accept? When should you file? What are the motor fuel tax rates for your state? When is your return due?

That's why we've compiled this list of motor fuel tax resources.

On this page, you'll find links to help you navigate filing requirements for excise tax compliance, check tax rates, read up on legislation and more.

You can also find additional state information in the Motor Fuel Tax Information by State guide created by the Federation of Tax Administrators.

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    Alabama

    Alaska

    Arizona

    Arkansas

    California

    Colorado

    Connecticut

    Delaware

    District of Columbia

    Florida

    Georgia

    Hawaii

    Idaho

    Illinois

    Indiana

    Iowa

    Kansas

    Kentucky

    Louisiana

    Maine

    Maryland

    Massachusetts

    Michigan

    Minnesota

    Mississippi

    Missouri

    Montana

    Nebraska

    Nevada

    New Hampshire

    New Jersey

    New Mexico

    New York

    North Carolina

    North Dakota

    Ohio

    Oklahoma

    Oregon

    Pennsylvania

    Rhode Island

    South Carolina

    South Dakota

    Tennessee

    Texas

    Utah

    Vermont

    Virginia

    Washington

    West Virginia

    Wisconsin

    Wyoming

    Tax Associations

    Stay up-to-date on motor fuel tax legislation, find resources on filing requirements, and more.

    Federation of Tax Administrators (FTA)

    FTA focuses on research and information exchange, training, and intergovernmental and interstate coordination to improve the quality of state tax administration

    Tax Foundation

    The Tax Foundation is the nation’s leading independent tax policy non-profit. Their principled research, insightful analysis, and engaged experts have informed smarter tax policy at the federal, state, and global levels.

    Industry Associations

    Join industry associations in your jurisdiction.

    American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers

    American Fuel & Petrochemical Manufacturers (AFPM) is the leading trade association representing the makers of the fuels that keep Americans moving and the petrochemicals that are the essential building blocks for modern life.

    American Gas Association (AGA)

    Representing energy companies that deliver natural gas

    American Petroleum Institute (API)

    API is the only national trade association representing all facets of the natural gas and oil industry, which supports 10.3 million U.S. jobs and nearly 8 percent of the U.S. economy.

    Asphalt Institute

    The Asphalt Institute is the international trade association of petroleum asphalt producers, manufacturers and affiliated businesses.

    Energy Marketers of America

    EMA is a federation of 47 state and regional trade associations representing approximately 8,000 independent petroleum marketers nationwide.

    Energy Marketers Association of Rhode Island (EMARI)

    EMARI represents energy marketers of all types through out Rhode Island.

    Fuel Merchants Association of New Jersey (FMA)

    The Fuel Merchants Association of New Jersey is the advocate for more than 600 petroleum marketers and industry suppliers doing business in the state.

    FUELIowa

    FUELIowa represents Iowa's fuel industry by advocating for innovative and quality fuel options, consumer and environmental protection and fairness in the marketplace.

    International Liquid Terminals Association (ILTA)

    ILTA is an advocate and key resource for the liquid terminal industry.

    Mid-Atlantic Petroleum Distributors’ Association (MAPDA)

    MAPDA is an association of convenience stores and energy distributors in Maryland, Delaware and the District of Columbia.

    National Association of Convenience Stores (NACS)

    NACS advances the role of convenience stores as positive economic, social and philanthropic contributors to the communities they serve.

    National Biodiesel Board

    The National Biodiesel Board is the national trade association representing America's first Advanced Biofuel.

    New England Convenience Store & Energy Marketer Association (NECSEMA)

    NECSEMA represents and promotes the interests of the convenience store and transportation fuel industries across New England.

    New England Fuel Institute (NEFI)

    NEFI is a leading voice for wholesale and retail distributors of liquid heating fuels in New England and throughout the Northeast.

    Petroleum & Convenience Marketers of Alabama (P&CMA)

    P&CMA is a trade association serving over 350 petroleum marketers and convenience store operators across the state of Alabama.

    Petroleum Marketers and Convenience Store Association of Kansas (PMCA)

    PMCA represents the business interests of the independent energy marketers and convenience store owners of Kansas.

    Renewable Fuels Association (RFA)

    RFA is the leading trade association for America’s ethanol industry, working to drive expanded demand for American-made renewable fuels and bio-products worldwide.

    Society of Independent Gasoline Marketers of America (SIGMA)

    SIGMA is the national trade association representing the most successful, progressive, and innovative fuel marketers and chain retailers in the United States and Canada.

    US Oil & Gas Association (USOGA)

    USOGA is a strong advocate for the individuals who built and sustain the U. S. petroleum industry.

    Western Petroleum Marketers Association (WPMA)

    WPMA is made up of seven separate state associations, including Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah and Washington.

    Tobacco Tax Rate Maps

    See current excise tax rates for gas and diesel products by state.

    Gasoline Taxes by State

    Diesel Tax by State

    Publications

    This analysis is intended for informational purposes only and is not tax advice.  For tax advice, consult your tax adviser. See the full disclaimer here.