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Long Distance Calling & Abbreviated Dialing Codes

Note: With competition in the Long Distance Calling business, customers should be advised that contacting their own toll provider for special dialing instructions and/or any available pricing plans may be advantageous. How To Get Out-Of-Area Numbers If you do not have the number in the city you are calling, dial "1" plus the area code of the town you wish to call, then dial 555-1212. How To Reach 800 Directory Assistance Dial “1” where required, then Code “800” plus 555-1212. “Busy” Signals And “No Answers” If you get a “busy” signal or if no one answers the phone you are calling, hang up and try the call later. Abbreviated Dialing Codes Abbreviated dialing codes were established by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for communities to use to provide access to special services. The FCC intended the abbreviated dialing codes to be easy to remember and universally recognizable numbers that would enable a critical connection between individuals and families in need and the appropriate community-based organizations and government agencies. 2-1-1 : Community Services, United Way 3-1-1 : Municipal Government services, non-emergency 4-1-1 : Directory Assistance (Fees may be charged) 5-1-1 : Traffic Information 6-1-1 : Telephone Company Customer Service 7-1-1 : TDD Relay Services 8-1-1 : Underground public utility location request service 9-1-1 : Emergency Medical, Police or Fire service 9-8-8 : Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

LTC Networks ® is a quality telecommunications services provider that provides basic and enhanced services at reasonable rates within its service territory. Basic services are offered at the following rates: Access Line Charges Listed below are the prevailing monthly access line charges. These rates do not include the Federal subscriber line charge nor applicable taxes. Business Local Basic Service. . . . . . . . $23.50 Residence Local Basic Service . . . . . . .$23.50 FCC End User Residence/Single Line Business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$6.50 FCC Multi Line Business . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$9.20 Toll Blocking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$3.00 Emergency 911 Services – Surcharges for 911 services are assessed according to government assessments. Basic services are offered to all consumers in the LTC Networks service territories at the rates, terms and conditions specified in the Company’s tariffs. If you have any questions regarding the Company’s services, please call us at 816-528-4211 or visit our business office at 3406 Miller St., Bethany, MO 64424. Long Distance Calling You may obtain the area code of the place you are calling by checking the map. (See map on page 9.) If the map does not clearly show the area code you want, and it is not listed in the introductory pages of your directory, call the operator for assistance. From All Landline Telephones At Lathrop How To Call Dial 1 + the area code + the seven-digit telephone number for most direct dialed calls. Dial 0 + the area code + the seven-digit number for calls that need the assistance of an operator. (These calls will be charged at a higher rate.) Dial 011 + the country code + the city code + the local number for most international calls.

All abbreviated dialing codes may not be available in your community.

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