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Can you in the know guys tell me if this calculator and checklist miss anything or are way off? On Wed, Nov 26, 2025 at 7:52 AM Daniel White <[email protected]> wrote: > I can’t keep catched up on this list often… but I did see this 🙂 > > Yes you will be deminimis for USF. There are other forms you do have to > file with the FCC like the 477 and Robocall Mitigation Plan (we have a > template in our knowledge base). > > We do not collect anything on the state/local level. We wholesale only, > so that is always the responsibility of our clients. Taxes always have to > be present on the invoice, USF does not. > > I’m not a lawyer or tax consultant, so YMMV. We use this company for our > regulatory stuff, and I’d bet they would get on the phone with you to at > least tell you what you may need to do - https://commlawgroup.com/ > > [image: atheral-logo] <https://atheral.com> > > *Daniel White* > Co-Founder > > * phone:* +1 (702) 470-2770 > *direct:* +1 (702) 470-2766 > > 1309 Coffeen Ave Ste 5838 > Sheridan, Wyoming 82801 > > [image: facebook icon] <https://www.facebook.com/atheralrocks/> [image: > youtube icon] <https://www.youtube.com/@atheralrocks> [image: linkedin > icon] <https://www.linkedin.com/company/atheral/> > > > > ------ Original Message ------ > From "Ken Hohhof" <[email protected]> > To "AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" <[email protected]> > Date 11/20/2025 7:45:43 AM > Subject Re: [AFMUG] Voice compliance > > Whoever bills the customer is responsible for the taxes. As long as > you’re not in the city of Chicago, you can pay all the state and local > telecom taxes via the state at mytax.illinois.gov. > > > > You will of course have to file 499A forms with USAC but should be de > minimis for USF. Make sure you register street addresses for E911. > > > > Discuss taxes with Atheral, they may want to bill you for state/local > telecom taxes and USF unless you file a form saying you will do it yourself. > > > > You also need to decide if you pass through the taxes to the customer, > keeping in mind that municipal and E911 taxes may be different for > different locations. Taxes should probably be passed through, USF is your > choice, only restriction is you can’t charge more than your actual USF > costs. If you were the big phone company you would also add a bunch of > fees like regulatory cost recovery, property tax recovery, etc. but you > probably don’t want to be that guy. > > > > *From:* AF <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Steve Jones > *Sent:* Thursday, November 20, 2025 8:29 AM > *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <[email protected]> > *Subject:* [AFMUG] Voice compliance > > > > We are getting into voice, with atheral here in Illinois. > > Anybody have a checklist on compliance and taxes? > > > > Im told Mike Hammet is the illinois voice guru > > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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