Tax and Surcharge Rates on your Phone Bill:
| Type | Current Rate | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|
Access Recovery Charge |
$3.00/mo (where applicable) | Federal |
Alaska Universal Service Fund Surcharge (AUSF) |
10% | State (applies to local and intrastate services) |
Bethel E911 |
$2.00/mo | State (Local) |
FCC End User Common Line Charge/Subscriber Line Charge |
$6.50/mo Single Line Res or Bus; $9.20/mo Multi Line Bus | Federal |
Federal Excise Tax |
3% | Federal (applies to all local phone services) |
Federal Universal Service Cost Recovery Charge (FUSC) |
35.8% [eff 10/1/24] | Federal (applies to interstate services) |
Local Taxes |
varies by location | State (Local) |
Network Access Fee (NAF) |
$5.75/mo | State (Local) |
Regulatory Cost Charge |
1.474% | State (applies to local and intrastate services) |
Universal Access Surcharge (UAS) |
$0.01/mo Res-Bus-Multi Line Bus | State |