About Us
A brief description of the Department of Commerce's role in Minnesota telecommunications.
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eDocket Search & eFiling Info
Information about and access to the eDocket Search and eFiling online tools.
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Broadband Report
The Minnesota Ultra High-Speed Broadband Task Force report sets ambitious goals for the state. You will find a thorough description of recommendations in this report.
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Jurisdictional Annual Reporting Forms
Annual reporting forms for downloading. Telecom companies only need to file electronic versions of these reports.
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Eligible Telecommunication Carrier Filings
Annual ETC Certification Petitions Due June 1, 2009 in Docket P999/M-09-465.
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Service provider fees for 911-TAM-TAP
Information on the 911, TAM, and TAP fees service providers must collect.
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TAP, Lifeline and Link-Up
TAP, Lifeline, and Link-Up are programs that offer a discount on telephone service for qualifying low-income consumers in Minnesota. As a carrier providing local service, you have the obligation to provide one or more of these programs.
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Deposit Interest Rates
Minnesota law requires that privately or publicly owned water, gas, telephone, cable television, electric light, heat, or power companies pay a specific interest rate on customer deposits.
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Grants
Various telecommunications grant opportunities including ARRA broadband stimulus funding.
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Minnesota phone service providers
Look up both long distance and local phone service providers certified to do business in Minnesota
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