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Copper phone line retirement in Florida, OH

Brightspeed has filed with the FCC to retire copper phone service in the Florida exchange, as of September 1, 2024.

Or call 623-307-5548

What has been filed

  • Brightspeed has asked the FCC for permission to stop offering AT&T Residential Local Service and AT&T Business Local Exchange Access Line Service in the Florida exchange, as of September 1, 2024.

    FCC docket 24-226 · names this exchange

  • Brightspeed has asked the FCC for permission to stop offering home and business phone lines on the copper network in the Florida exchange, as of June 30, 2026.

    FCC docket 25-228 · names this exchange

  • Brightspeed has asked the FCC for permission to stop offering home and business phone lines on the copper network in the Florida exchange, on or after November 15, 2026.

    FCC docket 25-335 · names this exchange

  • Brightspeed has asked the FCC for permission to stop offering home and business phone lines on the copper network in the Florida exchange, on or after September 1, 2027.

    FCC docket 26-210 · names this exchange

Areas served by the Florida exchange

Besides Florida, the exchange serves Standley.

What usually runs on these lines

  • Fire alarm and security panels that dial out
  • Elevator emergency phones
  • Fax machines
  • Gate and call boxes
  • Card terminals and ATMs
  • Main business lines and phone systems

Get a plan for your lines in Florida

Tell us what runs on your Brightspeed lines. We'll tell you which are affected and what we'd replace them with: business VoIP for phones and fax, and Ooma AirDial for alarm panels, elevator phones and other equipment. No obligation.

Prefer to talk? Call 623-307-5548.

What are your lines used for? (check any)

Nearby areas

Based on public FCC filings and telephone exchange data, updated as new filings appear. Not legal or regulatory advice.