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Washington IFTA Fuel Tax Rate, 4th Quarter 2024

Washington's IFTA diesel rate for the 4th quarter of 2024 is $0.4940 per gallon, unchanged from Q3 2024.

Washington rate for Q4 2024

Special diesel, Q4 2024

$0.4940

per US gallon, unchanged from Q3 2024

Diesel tax rate
$0.4940/gal
Surcharge
None listed
Quarter
Q4 2024, from Oct 1, 2024
Change vs last quarter
unchanged
Notes from the source

Matrix footnote #10 (WASHINGTON): Bio Diesel is reported as a Special Fuel at $0.4940 a gallon and would be reported in the Diesel column.

Worked example: the Washington 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 Washington, and 100 gallons bought there.

Example numbers are filled in. Tap "Calculate Washington IFTA" to see the Washington line of an IFTA return at the Q4 2024 rate.

Washington vs. its neighbors, Q4 2024

IFTA diesel rates for Washington and bordering jurisdictions, Q4 2024
JurisdictionDiesel + surchargevs. WA
British Columbia$0.9948+$0.5008
Washington$0.4940—
Idaho$0.3200−$0.1740
Oregon$0.0000−$0.4940

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.

Washington rate, last 4 quarters

Washington IFTA diesel rate by quarter
QuarterDieselSurchargeChange
Q1 2024$0.4940——
Q2 2024$0.4940—no change
Q3 2024$0.4940—no change
Q4 2024$0.4940—no change

Source: IFTA, Inc. Fuel Tax Rate Matrix, 4th Quarter 2024 · Effective Oct 1, 2024 · Last verified Sep 28, 2026

IFTA, Inc. publishes the rates each member jurisdiction reports. Washington'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.