Gas Prices Will Increase January 1st, 2025 in New Jersey

2025 will be here before we know. Are you ready for the New Year. We say goodbye 2024 and hello higher gas prices in New Jersey. I know, we don't need to hear this right about now.

Ugh! Drivers in the Garden State will see an increase in the state gas tax starting the first day of 2025.

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Thant means January 1st, 2025 brings the rate to 44.9 cents per gallon and almost 52 cents for diesel, according to the NJ Department of the Treasury, according to thedigestonline.com.

Do you remember when gas prices were the highest we've ever seen in 2018 $4.11? I do, CRAZY! I don't want to see it get that high ever again.

How much is the average gas in Ocean and Monmouth Counties right now?

Ocean County is around $2.73 / gallon and Monmouth County is at $2.65 / gallon, thanks to gasbuddy.com. Ocean County has one of the highest gas prices in New Jersey. About a year we were a dollar more than we are right now, but we want to see it going down a lot more.

Costco in Brick usually has the cheapest gas in Ocean County.

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State Treasurer Elizabeth Maher Muoio says: 'The adjustment reflects a formula tied to fuel usage and statutory revenue goals. The TTF, reauthorized earlier this year for another five years, allows for more than $10 billion in spending on transportation improvements."

According to thedigestonline.com, the tax hike on gas finances road, bridge, and rail projects across the state.

Have you gotten gas today? How much was it? It seems to go up and down a couple of cents a couple times a week.