California Gas Txax Up Again July 2024

California gas taxes just went up. So is the dispute As tensions rise between California's oil industry and state policymakers, the price of a gallon of gasoline just rose slightly this week. Monday marked the start of a new fiscal year and California's state gasoline tax increased by 1.7 cents per gallon. This is part of an annual rate adjustment that is part of Senate Bill 1, which was passed by the Legislature in Sacramento and then-Gov. Jerry Brown signed the bill into law in 2017.