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Local Telephone Service

F&B Communications provides local telephone service to the Bennett, Calamus, Delmar, Lowden and Wheatland exchanges. Serving customers since the early 1900s, F&B is committed to providing quality telecommunications service. Call or stop by our business office today to learn how we can serve you.

Calling FeaturesLine Rates

Local Calling Area for F&B Communications customers:
EXCHANGELOCAL CALLING AREA
Calamus (246)Calamus, Delmar*, Dixon, Grand Mound, Lost Nation, Oxford Junction, Wheatland
Wheatland (374)Bennett*, Calamus, Dixon, Lost Nation, Lowden*, Oxford Junction, Wheatland
Lowden (941/944)*Bennett*, Clarence, Lost Nation, Lowden, Oxford Junction, Stanwood (942), Wheatland
Delmar (574/674)*Charlotte, Calamus, Delmar, DeWitt, Grand Mound, Lost Nation, Low Moor, Oxford Junction
Bennett (890/893)*Bennett, Dixon, Durant, Lowden*, Tipton, Wheatland
* F&B Communications Customers

Line Rates

Residential Line

  • $22.50/month
  • Enables you to call within your local calling area from your home.
  • Includes the following calling features at no additional cost, by request: 3-Way Calling, Anonymous Call Rejection, Automatic Call Back, Automatic Recall, Call Forward All, Call Forward Busy, Call Forward Fixed Destination, Call Forward No Answer, Call Waiting, Call Waiting ID, Speed 30 Number Calling, User Transfer.

Business Line

  • $25.50/month
  • Enables you to call within your local area from your business.
  • Includes the following calling features at no additional cost, by request: 3-Way Calling, Anonymous Call Rejection, Automatic Call Back, Automatic Recall, Call Forward All, Call Forward Busy, Call Forward Fixed Destination, Call Forward No Answer, Call Waiting, Call Waiting ID, Speed 30 Number Calling, User Transfer.
  • This service includes one free listing in the telephone directory yellow pages.

Business Trunk Hunting

  • $4.00/month
  • Trunk Hunting service is for a business that doesn’t want to miss an opportunity by having a customer get a busy signal.
  • Calls coming in will automatically rollover to an open line.
  • Trunk Hunting can be added to any business line.

Federal and E-911 Charges

Lines are assessed a Subscriber Line, Federal Universal Service and E-911 charge each month as mandated by county, state and federal governments.

Subscriber Line Charge

  • Single line ($6.50/month)
  • Business Multi-line ($9.20/month)

Federal Universal Service Charge

May change quarterly

  • Residential/Business Single line ($2.33/month)
  • Business Multi-line ($3.29/month)

Emergency - 911

  • Clinton County ($1.00/month)
  • Cedar County ($1.00/month)

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