Rice Belt Internet & Voice Services

Residential

Service Cost per Month $
Residential Line w/o Taxes & Surcharges 9.00
Vacation Rate w/o Taxes & Surcharges 5.00
Caller ID 5.50
Call Waiting 0.75
Call Forwarding 0.75
Three Way Calling 0.75
Distinctive Ringing (Teen Service) 3.00
Call Return (*69) 3.00
Caller ID Block 2.00
Toll Restriction 2.00
Inside Wire Maintenance 2.50
Selective Call Acceptance 3.00
Selective Call Forwarding 3.00
Selective Call Rejection (*80/*60) 3.00
Anonymous Call Rejection (Telemarking) 2.00
Lifeline
Lifeline is a government program that helps income-eligible consumers afford local telephone service.
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Business

Service Cost per Month $
Business Line w/o Taxes & Surcharges 13.10
Vacation Rate w/o Taxes & Surcharges 5.00
Caller ID 7.00
Call Waiting 0.75
Call Forwarding 0.75
Three Way Calling 0.75
Distinctive Ringing (Teen Service) 4.00
Call Return (*69) 4.00
Caller ID Block 3.00
Toll Restriction 2.00
Inside Wire Maintenance 3.50
Selective Call Acceptance 4.00
Selective Call Forwarding 4.00
Selective Call Rejection (*80/*60) 4.00
Anonymous Call Rejection (Telemarking) 3.00

Feature Packages & Rates

Plan Includes Residential Business
Caller ID Package Caller ID
Caller ID Block (*67)
Caller ID Unblock (*82)
6.50 9.00
Custom Bundled Caller ID
Call Waiting
Three-Way Calling
Call Forwarding
10.00 13.00
Deluxe Bundled Choice of 6 Custom Features (See Table above)
Excluding Call Trace, Call Return, & Repeat Call
15.00 20.00

Contact the Rice Belt Telephone Office for more information and options.

Non-Recurring Service Fees Click here for details

Residential

Service Line Monthly Rate (1st hour) Additional Rate/Minute One Time Service Charge

Monthly Rate 1st Hour Additional Rate Per Minute One Time Service Charge
Block-of-Time Plan Residence/per access line $3.25 $0.06 $5.00
1+ Saver One-way originating calling within the LATA N/A $0.13 $8.00
Unlimited Usage Residence/per access line $13.00 $N/A $8.00
Rural Saver Optional Calling Plan* Residence/per access line $1.49 $0.12 $N/A
Circle Saver** Residence/per access line $6.00 $0.10 $8.00

*Rural Saver Optional Calling Plan provides 4 hours of one-way originating calling which does not exceed 41 rate miles. Any additional minutes over 4 hours will be billed at $0.12 per minute.

**Circle Saver provides for one-way originating calling which does not exceed 41 rate miles.

Business

Service Line Monthly Rate Additional Rate/Minute One Time Service Charge

Block-of-Time Business/per access line $3.25 $0.07 $5.00
1+ Saver Residential or Business Per Access Line N/A $0.13 $8.00
Unlimited Usage Business/per access line $18.00 $N/A $12.00
Circle Saver*** Business/per access line $6.00 $0.10 $12.00

***Circle Saver provides for one-way originating calling which does not exceed 41 rate miles.

Non-Recurring Service Fees Click here for details

Residential Packages

(All Rice Belt Residential packages come with local telephone service)*

Service Name Bandwidth Price
Copper Internet + Voice** Best speed available. Includes Caller ID $39.99
High Speed Fiber Internet 25 + Voice 25MB down/25MB up $44.99
High Speed Fiber Internet 50 + Voice 50MB down/50MB up $54.99
High Speed Fiber Internet 90 + Voice 90MB down/90MB up $64.99
High Speed Fiber Internet 250 + Voice 250MB down/250MB up $84.99


Mailboxes (including multiple mailboxes) are available.

* New packages are single line only and offer calling features – call waiting, call forwarding, etc. – as an option for an additional monthly fee. Taxes and regulatory fees are not included. Long distance service available at an additional fee, see the (Long Distance tab for details).

** Speeds up to 20 Mbps.  Service availability varies.  Availability of packages subject to final confirmation by Rice Belt Telephone, Inc.  Additional setup fees apply.  Call 870-684-2288 for more information or to order services.

Upon termination of service, there will be a $110.00 charge for any modem that is physically damaged or not returned to Rice Belt Telephone Company.

Business Packages

(All Rice Belt Business Packages come with single line local telephone service; additional phone lines available)*

Service Name Bandwidth Price
Copper Internet + Voice** Best speed available. Includes Caller ID $54.99
High Speed Fiber Internet 30 + Voice 30MB down/30MB up $59.99
High Speed Fiber Internet 70 + Voice 70MB down/70MB up $74.99
High Speed Fiber Internet 100 + Voice 100MB down/100MB up $89.99
High Speed Fiber Internet 250 + Voice 250MB down/250MB up $104.99

Mailboxes (including multiple mailboxes) are available.
* Packages are single line only (additional lines are available) and offer calling features – call waiting, call forwarding, etc. – as an option for an additional monthly fee. Taxes and regulatory fees are not included. Long distance service available at an additional fee, see the (Long Distance tab for details). Speeds and service availability vary. Availability of packages subject to final confirmation by Rice Belt Telephone, Inc. Speeds are not guaranteed. For customers that require copper service additional set up fees apply. Call 870-684-2288 for more information or to order services.
Upon termination of service, there will be a $110.00 charge for any modem that is physically damaged or not returned to Rice Belt Telephone Company.
Non-Recurring Service Fees Click here for details

International Rates

Use the pull down below to select the country you are calling. Then simply press the ‘Check Rate’ button to view the rate per minute.

By default, all calls to foreign countries are blocked.

Click here for more information on High Risk and International Call Blocking.

Prices reflected above are from landline to landline and not from landline to mobile carriers. Landline to mobile carrier prices, in most instances, have higher rates per minute.

As global rates change often, please note that prices are subject to change without notice.
Last updated June 2021

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