Indiana Cigarette Tax Increases to $2 Per Pack

The new public health policy went into effect July 1.

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INDIANAPOLIS - Starting today, Indiana’s cigarette tax will increase by $2 per pack.

The evidence-based public health policy aims will save lives, reduce youth tobacco use, and encourage adults to quit smoking.

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