Georgia Governor Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency on September 28, 2026 and suspended the state's motor fuel excise tax for 30 days, citing global market volatility and soaring gas prices stemming from the seven-month Iran war. The tax suspension took effect at 12:01 a.m. on September 28.
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Gov. Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency due to global market volatility and suspended the state’s motor fuel excise tax for 30 days. The suspension takes effect at 12:01 a.m. on Sept. 29 and runs through Oct. 29.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) on Monday signed an executive order suspending the state's gas tax for 30 days as the Iran war sends gas prices soaring. The order, which starts at 12:01 a.m. EDT Tuesday, suspends Georgia's motor fuel excise tax of 33.3 cents per gallon for gasoline and 37.3 cents per gallon for...