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County highlights Connect Beaver County broadband mapping tool and Verizon progress
Summary
Commissioners highlighted a new Connect Beaver County online map and affordability tool that shows which internet service providers serve specific addresses and said Verizon deployment is nearly 50% complete in parts of the county
Beaver County commissioners briefed the public on broadband outreach and tools at their Feb. 26, 2025 meeting, highlighting a new address-level lookup on the county—s Connect Beaver County website and updates on Verizon deployment.
County officials said the Connect Beaver County site now includes an affordability tab and a mapping tool displayed as hexagons that lets residents enter an address and see available internet service providers. Commissioners described the tool as adding consumer choice where options were previously limited. Officials named Verizon, Comcast and Starlink among providers available in parts of the county.
One commissioner said Verizon deployment was nearly 50% complete in the county and that further announcements about the broadband rollout would be forthcoming.
Ending: Commissioners encouraged residents to consult the county website for service-availability information and said the county will continue to post updates as providers expand service.
