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AT&T: FCC docket 26-204

AT&T has asked the FCC for permission to stop offering wireline business VoIP service called AT&T Phone for Business in portions of certain wire centers in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Wisconsin, on or after November 15, 2026.

Nothing stopped this request, so under FCC rules it was approved automatically on September 17, 2026. The phone company still has to notify customers before it changes their service. FCC notice

This filing is about wireline business VoIP service called AT&T Phone for Business, not ordinary copper phone lines. We list it so the record is complete.

Filing details

Docket
WC Docket No. 26-204 (FCC)
FCC docket opened
August 6, 2026
Effective
On or after November 15, 2026 (requested; approved automatically)
Services
wireline business VoIP service called AT&T Phone for Business
Filed by
AT&T Services, Inc., on behalf of its affiliates8
States
AL, AR, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, LA, MI, MO, MS, OH, OK, SC, TN, TX, WI
Area (as filed)
in portions of certain wire centers in Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Wisconsin, as specified in the application

Updated November 4, 2026 from public FCC filings and telephone exchange data. Not legal or regulatory advice. Need help moving lines? See POTS line replacement.