Indiana gas tax suspension continues through Oct. 6

By: Mackenzi Klemann

Outlets: Indiana Capital Chronicle

Published: September 3, 2026

Words: 381

Last Updated: 1 month, 2 weeks ago


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Gov. Mike Braun suspended Indiana’s gasoline usage and excise taxes Thursday, extending his latest energy emergency just in time to avoid a sudden surge in gasoline prices for Labor Day weekend.

Motorists would have paid an extra 61 cents per gallon in excise and usage taxes this month had Braun not renewed the emergency order before it expired Sept. 5.

Instead, Hoosiers will see the cheapest gasoline prices in the nation as they travel for …

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