Colorado IFTA Fuel Tax Rate, 4th Quarter 2025
Colorado's IFTA diesel rate for the 4th quarter of 2025 is $0.3250 per gallon, unchanged from Q3 2025.
Colorado rate for Q4 2025
Special diesel, Q4 2025
$0.3250
per US gallon, unchanged from Q3 2025
- Diesel tax rate
- $0.3250/gal
- Surcharge
- None listed
- Quarter
- Q4 2025, from Oct 1, 2025
- Change vs last quarter
- unchanged
Worked example: the Colorado line of your IFTA return
Change the numbers to match your quarter. Prefilled with 10,000 total miles on 1,550 gallons, 1,200 of those miles in Colorado, and 100 gallons bought there.
Colorado vs. its neighbors, Q4 2025
| Jurisdiction | Diesel + surcharge | vs. CO |
|---|---|---|
| Utah | $0.3850 | +$0.0600 |
| Colorado | $0.3250 | — |
| Nebraska | $0.3180 | −$0.0070 |
| Kansas | $0.2600 | −$0.0650 |
| Arizona | $0.2600 | −$0.0650 |
| Wyoming | $0.2400 | −$0.0850 |
| New Mexico | $0.2100 | −$0.1150 |
| Oklahoma | $0.1900 | −$0.1350 |
On an IFTA return, a higher rate doesn't mean you pay more overall. Fuel you buy in a high-rate state earns a bigger credit. What matters is where you burn the fuel versus where you buy it.
Colorado rate, last 4 quarters
Source: IFTA, Inc. Fuel Tax Rate Matrix, 4th Quarter 2025 · Effective Oct 1, 2025 · Last verified Sep 28, 2026
IFTA, Inc. publishes the rates each member jurisdiction reports. Colorado's tax agency is the final word on its rate.
Estimates for planning. Confirm with your tax pro or your base jurisdiction's IFTA office before filing.