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Gas prices in Georgia are rising after the gas tax suspension ends

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Gas prices in Georgia are rising after the gas tax suspension ends

Gas prices in Georgia have risen again after several weeks of relief.

As of Monday, the average price of gasoline in Georgia was $2.93 for a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline, according to AAA data.

This average price in Georgia is 23 cents more than a week ago. On average, it costs drivers in Georgia $43.95 to fill a 15-gallon tank of gasoline.

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This price increase coincides with Georgia Governor Brian Kemp ending the gas tax suspension on Wednesday.

Kemp initially suspended the state’s gas tax when he declared a state of emergency after Hurricane Helene passed through the state.

As of Monday, the most expensive metro markets in Georgia are Savannah ($3.05), Hinesville-Fort Stewart ($3.01) and Brunswick ($3.00), while the least expensive metro markets in Georgia are Augusta-Aiken ($2.88), Dalton ( $2.87). and Gainesville ($2.86).

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