Reduction in Motor Fuel Tax on Gasohol

June 08, 2004

Summary

The fuel tax on gasohol (a fuel blend containing at least 10% alcohol) is 85% of the tax on gasoline for four years after an ethanol plant begins operation in Montana, subject to the highway state special revenue account having an adequate balance.

Program Overview

Implementing Sector: State
Category: Financial Incentive
State: Montana
Incentive Type: Corporate Tax Exemption
Web Site: http://www.deq.state.mt.us/energy/Renewable/TaxIncentRenew.asp#15-70-204(3)
Administrator: Montana Department of Transportation
Start Date:
Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies:

Authorities

Name: 15-70-204(3) MCA

Contact

Name: Patricia Saindon
Organization: Montana Department of Transportation
Address: PO Box 201001
Helena MT 59620-1001
Phone: (406) 444-3143
Email: psaindon@state.mt.us
Name: Information Specialist - MT Dept. of Rev.
Organization: Montana Department of Revenue
Address: P.O. Box 8018
Helena MT 59604-5805
Phone: (406) 444-6900
Email: DORCustomerAssistance@mt.gov

This information is sourced from DSIRE; the most comprehensive source of information on incentives and policies that support renewables and energy efficiency in the United States. Established in 1995, DSIRE is operated by the N.C. Clean Energy Technology Center at N.C. State University.