Are cities, townships, counties, schools and state governments required to pay motor fuel, special fuel and Liquified Petroleum taxes?
Motor fuel statutes apply to these agencies the same as any individual. There are no exemption provisions for any government agencies other than direct purchases made by the federal government and its agencies. Are police vehicles required to pay motor fuel taxes? Police vehicles are not exempt from motor fuel tax on gasoline and diesel fuels. They are exempt from taxes on liquefied petroleum. Are fire trucks and ambulances required to pay motor fuel taxes? If a fire truck or ambulance is not licensed or does not require a license, dyed diesel fuel may be purchased with no tax. If a fire truck or ambulance is licensed, clear diesel fuel may be purchased with the tax included at time of purchase. A gasoline powered fire truck or ambulance is subject to the tax at the time of purchase, but may obtain a refund. Is the Army Corp of Engineers exempt from motor fuel taxes? Yes, they are a federal agency. Is the state exempt? The State of Kansas is not exempt from state motor fuel excise tax.
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