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Washington State Vehicle Miles Traveled Tax

Sector: Road • Location: Washington, United States

Source: The Daily Chronicle

Project
Proposed

Washington State lawmakers are considering a pay-per-mile tax as a replacement for the existing gas tax. The proposed legislation would impose a vehicle miles traveled tax (VMT) of 2.6 cents per mile, with a timeline for implementation starting in 2027 for electric and hybrid vehicles and extending to gas vehicles by 2031.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Road, Automotive
Location
Washington, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Daily Chronicle

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The project “Washington State Vehicle Miles Traveled Tax” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in Washington, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Daily Chronicle.

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Washington State lawmakers are considering a pay-per-mile tax as a replacement for the existing gas tax. The proposed legislation would impose a vehicle miles traveled tax (VMT) of 2.6 cents per mile, with a timeline for implementation starting in 2027 for electric and hybrid vehicles and extending to gas vehicles by 2031.

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Transportation

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United States of America (USA)

State

Washington

Source

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The Daily Chronicle

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Road, Automotive

Article published date

2025-03-06

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