During the reconvened session of the Virginia General Assembly on April 4th, Governor Northam proposed, and legislators approved, a new fuels tax of 7.6 cents per gallon for gasoline and 7.7 cents for diesel. This tax takes effect on July 1 and will be imposed at all stations along the I-81 corridor - 325 miles from Bristol to Winchester. Working in conjunction with DMV, the Virginia Petroleum & Convenience Marketers Association (VPCMA) has developed comprehensive seminars to inform you of the specific provisions of these important changes, and most importantly, to assure your company is in compliance with Virginia law - which will take effect just two weeks later.
Among the topics covered will be:
Among the topics covered will be:
- What jurisdictions and zip codes will be subject to the new taxes?
- How to register with DMV
- Required forms
- Payments
- Who can I contact for questions specific to my company?
- Refund procedures
- Fuel in Inventory
- What are the new truck registration fees?
- When will increased statewide diesel taxes become effective?
There will also be time for Q&A with DMV experts. The seminar dates and locations are:
Monday, June 10th, 1:00 pm
SW Virginia Higher Education Center
1 Partnership Circle
Abingdon, VA 24210
Tuesday, June 11th, 8:30 am
Blue Ridge Hotel & Conference Center
2801 Hershberger Rd.
Roanoke, VA 24017
Tuesday, June 11th, 2:30 pm
Hotel Madison
710 S Main St, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
Harrisonburg, VA
Wednesday, June 12th, 8:30am
Hilton Garden Inn Winchester
120 Wingate Drive
Winchester, VA 22601
There is no charge to attend these seminars, but attendance is limited to the first 100 registrations per location. To register email elizabeth@vpcma.com with names of those attending and location. Questions? Call 804-282-7534.
