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Where's The Cheapest Place To Buy Gas In Southern Ocean County?
Find the best place to fill up before the state-imposed tax takes effect on July 1.
Jason Koestenblatt (Patch Staff)
Southern Ocean County , NJ – New Jersey enjoys one of the lowest gas prices in the nation, opening Tuesday, June 28 at $0.19 less than the national average.
But that’s all about to change.
With one more state senate vote, Governor Chris Christie will sign into law a gas tax increase of $0.23 per gallon that will go into effect Friday, July 1, and immediately put New Jersey above the national average
See related: N.J. Lawmakers Pass Christie-Backed 23-Cent Gas Tax Hike
More than likely lines at the pump will extend between now and then, and Patch is helping you find the cheapest fueling stations in your area.
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