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County renews Uniti Solutions fiber contract to link tower sites through 2030

Board of County Commissioners · January 7, 2026
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Summary

Lancaster County approved a renewal with Uniti Solutions for point‑to‑point fiber linking Manheim, Brownstown and Ephrata tower sites at $3,896 per month through Jan. 7, 2030, funded by Act 17 grant funding.

The Lancaster County commissioners approved renewing a fiber services contract with Uniti Solutions (formerly Windstream) to provide point‑to‑point fiber connections for tower sites in Manheim, Brownstown and Ephrata.

The contract terms call for $3,896.00 per month from Jan. 7, 2026 through Jan. 7, 2030, and the meeting record lists Act 17 grant funding as the source. The motion to approve the renewal was moved by Commissioner Parsons and seconded by Commissioner Yoder and "passed unanimously."

County staff said the renewal will maintain connectivity among critical tower sites that support county communications. The Board did not record further debate in the minutes.