Commissioners approve three PC Telcom fiber permits; county hears VoIP conversion advice

Oct 20, 2025

PC Telcom representatives advised the county to plan for a VoIP phone conversion; the commissioners unanimously approved three roadway occupancy agreements for underground fiber runs on County Roads 32, 3 and 30 with specified lengths and burial details.

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PC Telcom representatives Marlin Kumm and A.J. Brandt briefed the Phillips County Commissioners on Oct. 20 that the county's current ESI phone system is nearing end-of-life and that the county should begin planning a transition to Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) within the next few years. PC Telcom said it will provide a formal quote and do a walkthrough with Platinum Technology, the county's IT vendor.

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