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Wyoming PSC Raises State USF Contribution Factor to 1.7%

The Wyoming Public Service Commission raised the state USF contribution factor to 1.7 percent of intrastate revenue, on an interim basis, for 12 months starting July 1, said a Tuesday public notice. The assessment rate was 1.4 percent. The commission…

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sought comment about whether a Wyoming telecom company’s receipt of federal alternative connect America cost model (A-CAM) support should be included in the fund manager’s calculations as a contribution from federal USF. Comments are due June 6, replies June 16. The commission’s decision may necessitate adjusting the interim order, calculations used to operate Wyoming USF, and assessment and distributions to companies for the July 2018 to June 2019 fiscal year, it said.