Braun extends suspension of Indiana’s gas taxes for another month

By: Mackenzi Klemann, Tom Davies

Outlets: Indiana Capital Chronicle

Published: June 3, 2026

Words: 1,135

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 3 days ago

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Gov. Mike Braun extended an emergency order Wednesday suspending Indiana’s gasoline taxes for another 30 days.

The suspension of the 62.5 cents per gallon of taxes that would otherwise be collected has contributed to Indiana having the nation’s lowest statewide average pump prices.

Braun’s decision, however, also is raising worries among local governments about the loss of vital funding for roadwork.

Braun said he would support the state diverting money from its cash reserves …

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