Eastern Slope Rural Telephone Assoc., Inc.

Public Notice

Eastern Slope Rural Telephone Assoc., Inc. provides the following basic telecommunications services throughout its designated service area:

* Single-party voice-grade service with connectivity to the public switched network;

* Local exchange service including local usage free of per-minute charges;

* Dual tone multi-frequency signaling;

* Access to emergency services;

* Access to operator services;

* Access to interexchange service;

* Access to directory assistance;

* Toll blocking, 900 and 976 number blocking.

Basic services are offered at the following rates:

Single-party residence service                     $20.00/mo*

Single-party business service                     $23.20/mo*

Residential federal subscriber line

charge (exchange access)                            $6.50/mo

Business federal subscriber line

charge (exchange access)                            $9.20/mo

*The above rates do not include charges for long distance, operator services, Directory Assistance, 911 emergency services, or other state, federal and/or local taxes and fees.

Discounts are available to low-income customers who qualify for participation in Lifeline telephone assistance programs.  For information concerning this program, please visit www.esrta.com or call our Business Office at 719-743-2441 or 888-999-3778.

Published November 10, 2017

In the Kiowa County Press