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Subject Number 150-18.1 Change in Rate of Reimbursement to Claimants for Travel by Automobile

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Supersedes Subject No. 150-18.1 dated January 10, 2024

January 22, 2025

In accordance with the New York State Workers' Compensation Board (Board) resolution adopted on February 20, 1990, the Board publishes the mileage rate for reimbursement to injured workers for travel by automobile on or after January 1st of each year.

The rate for personal vehicle mileage on or after January 1, 2025, is 70 cents per mile.

In those instances where injured workers are entitled to reimbursement for travel expenses, insurers will reimburse injured workers for travel in accordance with this rate.

Current rate, and rates five years prior:

Year Rate
2025 70 cents
2024 67 cents
2023 65.5 cents
2022 58.5 cents
2021 56 cents
2020 57.5 cents

Clarissa M. Rodriguez
Chair