Bill to extend gas tax program moves through Nevada legislature

Bill to extend gas tax program moves through Nevada legislature

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- A bill moving through the Nevada Legislature would address gas taxes, allowing a potential extension of the current fuel revenue indexing program before it goes back to the ballot in 2026. Fuel revenue indexing, which has been in place in Clark County since 2016, adjusts the gas tax rate to go up every year with inflation. About $1.11 per gallon goes to taxes. Approximately 23 cents goes to the state, 18.4 cents goes to the f…

Gas Tax Program May Continue Without Voter Approval in Nevada

What's Happening? A bill moving through the Nevada Legislature could let county leaders extend a gas tax program without asking voters first. The program, called fuel revenue indexing, has been in place in Clark County since 2016. It automatically raises gas taxes every year to match inflation. Voters approved this program for 10 years back...