Board approves 100-foot Union Telephone tower permit after FCC and structural assurances

Jul 8, 2026

Albany County approved a permit for a proposed 100-foot Union Telephone Company tower in a mobile-home park after staff review, planning commission recommendation, applicant testimony that equipment will comply with FCC limits, and a structural letter addressing a reduced setback within the lease area.

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The Albany County Board of County Commissioners granted Union Telephone Company a permit to install a 100-foot, self-supporting communications tower on a commercially zoned parcel within a mobile-home park, following staff review and a unanimous planning commission recommendation.

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