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City Advances Franchise Agreement With Comporium

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Disclosed value
$750 per annum franchise fee
From agendapacket
Document date
Aug 4, 2026

The 30-second brief

What it covers

West Columbia is considering a nonexclusive 20-year telecommunications franchise agreement with PBT Communications Inc., d/b/a Comporium, including a $750 annual franchise fee for use of City rights-of-way. The agreement outlines construction standards, insurance, bonding, and renewal options for up to 50 total years.

Who holds it

Pbt Communications Inc Dba Comporium holds this utilities contract with City of West Columbia.

What happens next

Term as filed: Initial term 20 years from Effective Date, with up to three automatic 10-year renewals (maximum 50 years) unless terminated with 90 days’ notice.

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Contract details

Contract type
Utilities
Amount
$750 per annum franchise fee
Document date
August 4, 2026
Term
Initial term 20 years from Effective Date, with up to three automatic 10-year renewals (maximum 50 years) unless terminated with 90 days’ notice
Source document
West Columbia AgendaPacket Regular Council Meeting 2026-08-04 (AgendaPacket)

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Questions about this contract

Who was awarded the utilities contract by City of West Columbia?

Pbt Communications Inc Dba Comporium was awarded this utilities contract by City of West Columbia, as recorded on August 4, 2026. The contract value is $750 per annum franchise fee.

How much is the Pbt Communications Inc Dba Comporium contract with City of West Columbia worth?

The Pbt Communications Inc Dba Comporium contract with City of West Columbia is valued at $750 per annum franchise fee, covering utilities work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Utilities contract, documented as a agendapacket record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in West Columbia AgendaPacket Regular Council Meeting 2026-08-04 (AgendaPacket), dated August 4, 2026 from City of West Columbia. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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What other contracts does Pbt Communications Inc Dba Comporium hold?

Pbt Communications Inc Dba Comporium may hold additional government contracts. View their full contract history, the agencies they serve, and total tracked spend on their Civic IQ vendor profile.

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