Road commissioner open to options other than increasing pump prices
by Ted Carter Published: September 30,2012
Tags: Blake Wilson, Dick Hall, gasoline prices, Mississippi Department of Transportation, Mississippi Economic Council, Mississippi taxes
Mississippi’s tax on a gallon of gasoline went from 15 cents to 18 cents in 1987 and has stayed that way ever since. Of that 15 cents charged pre-1987, 6 cents was a sales tax that was dropped and replaced by an additional 9 cents on the gallon gasoline tax, said Dick Hall, a member [...] [...]
