Telecom

Featured Telecom Resources
This list shows the featured PUCO resources about telecom utilities that may help answer your questions.
House Bill 402
HB 402 requires that the staff of the PUCO produce and docket a report regarding BLES.
Transition to 10-digit dialing to enable 988
information regarding the transition to 10-digit dialing to enable 988 to reach the Suicide Prevention Lifeline.
Understanding telephone scams: Slamming and cramming
Slamming and cramming are illegal practices that can cost you money.
Basic local exchange service
Basic local exchange service is the simplest form of landline phone service available.
Changing area codes: What consumers should know
The PUCO has several ways to manage area code exhaust and satisfy the need for new telephone numbers.
Stay connected with Lifeline
The PUCO urges qualifying low-income residents to apply for Lifeline Telephone Assistance.