Categories of Calling Plans Between Exchanges in Ohio

NOTE: Extended Area Service (Local Calling Plans between exchanges in Ohio) - other than non-optional flat rate service - has been detariffed as of January, 2011. See Case No. 10-1010-TP-ORD.

The EAS maps on the PUCO web pages and the information below are, to the best of our knowledge, accurate as of the date of the individual ILECs' detariffing applications. For further information or clarification regarding EAS routes and rates between exchanges in Ohio, please contact your local telephone company.

February, 2012       
 

Service Name

 Service Abbreviation
Color
 Monthly Fee $/15 Min of Calls Per-Call Fee Per-Call Time Fee
 
COMMUNITY CALLING SERVICE CCS green X X    
OPTIONAL OFF-PEAK
(Grandfathered in some areas)		 OPOP green X X  
(Time of Day Restriction) 
NON-OPTIONAL MEASURED RATE:            
Extended Local Calling
 ELC or ELCS orange       X

Local Calling Plus

 LCP orange       X

Community Connection Service (CBT)

 MEA orange       X
ECONO-CALL (AT&T)
 ECONO diag. hatch X   X  
OPTIONAL LOCAL AREA SERVICE OPT diag. hatch X   X  
Extended Area Service (CBT) EAS "EAS"
Ohio CBT customers pay toll charges to these Kentucky CBT exchanges unless the called (Kentucky) customer subscribes to EAS. 
 
NON-OPTIONAL MEASURED WITH OPTIONAL FLAT:

Elyria (Windstream, Ohio) PILOTS - 9/97:          

Opt. 1
(Elyria to Century exchanges)
 MOF orange w/diag. hatch Flat=$12.00     Meas=$.05/min. 

Opt.2
(Elyria to Cleveland Metro)

 MOF orange w/diag. hatch Flat=$12.00     Meas=$.05/min. 

Opt. 3
(Elyria to Opt. 1 and Opt. 2 exchs.)

 MOF orange w/diag. hatch Flat=$18.00     Meas=$.05/min. 
 

Ashtabula County - Windstream W. Res., Conneaut, United,and Orwell PILOT (11/96)

 MOF orange w/diag. hatch X     X
 
North Eaton-Cleveland Metro EAS PILOT (9/3/97) MOF orange w/diag. hatch Flat=$13.12     X (Meas. Opt.)
 
Western Reserve (Windstream Western Reserve) PILOTS:            

Complete Co.-Wide Calling Plan

 MOF diag. hatch Flat=$6.00/mo.     Meas=$.05/min.

County Community Plan

 MOF diag. hatch Flat=$3.00/mo.     Meas=$.05/min.

Expanded Community Calling Plan

 MOF diag. hatch Flat=$8.00/30 hrs.     Meas=$.07/min.

Metropolitan Calling Plan

 MOF diag. hatch Flat=$16.80/30 hrs.     Meas=$.07/min.

Contiguous Community Calling Plan

 MOF diag. hatch Flat=$8.40/30 hrs.     Meas=$.05/min.
 
Ameritech (AT&T) PILOT:            

Neighborhood Select (12/16/98)

 OFS diag. hatch $2.50/Mo. per exch.*      

*Per each exchange selected, per res. line, there is a monthly price of $2.50

NON OPTIONAL MEASURED WITH OPTIONAL CALLING PLAN
Alltel (Windstream Ohio, Inc.) PILOT:            

Metropolitan Calling Plan (Granville to Columbus Metro Exchanges)

 M/OCC orange, with diag. hatch Optional=$16.80/30 hrs.     Meas=$.07/min.

Contiguous Community Calling Plan

 M/OCC orange, with diag. hatch Optional=8.40/30 hrs.     Meas=$.07/min with exceptions for Chesterfield-Fayette, Delta-Swanton, Kenton-Dunkirk.
 
OPTIONAL FLAT, OPTIONAL MEASURED:                             
Chillicothe PILOT (2/98):  

So. Ohio Good Neighbor, Op. 1

 OF diag. hatch $8/60 min.     $.10/min>60 min.

So. Ohio Good Neighbor, Opt. 2

 OF diag. hatch $15/Mo.      

Columbus Downtown Plan

 OF diag. hatch $10/90 min.     $.17/min>90 min.

Columbus Metro Plan

 OF diag. hatch $10/60 min.     $.17/min>60 min.

Columbus Metro Plan for High Vol. Users

OF diag. hatch $50 min. mo. chge.     $.13/min.
 
Century (CenturyTel of Ohio, dba CenturyLink) PILOT (4/98):              

Cuyahoga Calling Plan (Amherst, Avon, Avon Lake,Birmingham, Lorain and Vermillion to Cuyahoga Co.)

 OF
diag. hatch
 $20/month      

Elyria Calling Plan (Amherst, Avon, Avon Lake,Birming., Lorain and Vermillion to Elyria)

 OF diag. hatch $19/mo.      
 
Cincinnati Bell PILOT: (Opt. 1-way flat, Seven Mile to Oxford and Morning Sun)            

Seven Mile Calling Plan

 OF diag. hatch $7.00/month      

 

VERIZON (Frontier North Inc.) LOCAL CALLING PLAN - LATA-WIDE                     

Where the maps indicate, "LATA-WIDE OPTIONAL CALLING PLANS THAT ARE CURRENTLY AVAILABLE IN THIS EXCHANGE ARE NOT DISPLAYED BELOW", three options are available:

Verizon Select Access: provides flat rate calling within the customer's home exchange and to their local calling area exchanges previously listed in Tariff PUCO No. 6, Section3 (as shown on the map). Calls to all other exchanges within their LATA are rated based on minutes of use.

Verizon Favorite Access: provides flat rate calling within the customer's home exchange, to their local calling area exchanges previously listed in Tariff PUCO No. 6, Section 3 (as shown on the map), and to certain other exchanges. Calls to all other exchanges within their LATA are rated based on minutes of use.

Verizon Best Access: provides flat rate calling within the customer's hom exchange, to their local calling area exchanges, and to certain other exchanges. Calls to all other exchanges within their LATA are provided on a Block of Time basis. The Block of Time provides sixty (60) hours of calling minutes per month.
 
NOTES:
Codes which include references such as "98" indicate the year that the EAS went into effect
Codes which include a "1" indicate the service is 1-way (e.g., 1MOF1 indicates 1-way non-opt. measured, with 1-way optional flat)
Codes which are combined (e.g. LCP/OFS, MOF, ELC/OF) indicate that multiple services are available, such as Local Calling Plus with Ameritech Select as an Option