ATTENTION: Whip City Subscribers with Phone Service
Whip City phone service subscribers will see a $2.25 increase to monthly bill.
Due to an upward adjustment of $2.09 in the Federal Universal and Regulatory fees and $0.16 in additional MA taxes, the monthly fees and taxes for Whip City subscribers with phone service has increased $2.25.
The Town of Colrain and Whip City have no control over these fees and taxes, as they are set by the government.
Prices for the montly internet ($89.00) and phone service ($12.95) remain the same.
Posted: to Colrain Broadband on Tue, Oct 17, 2023
Updated: Thu, Oct 19, 2023
High Speed Internet Guidelines for New Construction from Whip City Fiber
Tips for your contractor when planning a new home or renovation
Posted: to Colrain Broadband on Thu, Jan 26, 2023
Updated: Thu, Jan 26, 2023
Press Release
Whip City Fiber and Colrain Sign a 10-year Contract for Gigabit Internet
Posted: to Colrain Broadband on Wed, Dec 14, 2022
Updated: Wed, Dec 14, 2022
Colrain’s town-wide broadband project nearing completion
The Recorder article 11/15/21
The Recorder article can be read here: https://www.recorder.com/Colrain-s-town-wide-broadband-project-nearing-completion-43364717.
Posted: to Colrain Broadband on Tue, Nov 16, 2021
Updated: Tue, Nov 16, 2021
Colrain Broadband Drop/Cost Allowance Policy to Change Effective November 1, 2021
Effective November 1, 2021, the current Colrain Broadband policy regarding the allowance to cover some or all the costs to connect a home with internet and/or phone will be revised.
Currently the policy provides for an allowance of up to $2,000 toward the actual cost of a connection for home and business owners who subscribe to monthly service and continue with service for at least one year.
The actual cost of a connection depends on many construction factors and ranges from about $650 to a few thousand in some cases.
On October 31, 2021 the current policy will expire and be replaced with the following:
For home or business owners of record on or after November 1, 2021, an allowance of up to $650 will be offered to cover all or a part of the actual cost to connect, provided the owner subscribes to monthly service and continues service for at least one year.
If you have questions, please contact customer service at Whip City Fiber at (413) 485-1251.
Approved by the MLP Board September 28, 2021
Posted: to Colrain Broadband on Wed, Sep 29, 2021
Updated: Wed, Sep 29, 2021
The Lifeline Benefit
A federal program that lowers the monthly cost of phone and internet.
Posted: to Colrain Broadband on Mon, Jun 28, 2021
Updated: Mon, Jun 28, 2021
Sign up for Colrain Broadband!
Here is the link to sign up for Colrain Broadband through Whip City Fiber!
Posted: to Colrain Broadband on Mon, Oct 5, 2020
Updated: Mon, Oct 5, 2020