
	Electric		Natural Gas		Telecom		Water		Consumers

Telecommunications

6. What are the current and recent historical remainder, telephone relay, and USF assessment rates?

Current and recent historical remainder and telephone relay assessment rates are shown in Table 1:

Table 1

Assessment	Actual and Advance Remainder and Telephone Relay Assessment Rates (in Percent) for Various Time Periods
Assessment	Fall 2004 Bill (Actual FY 04 and Advance FY 05 Factors)	Fall 2005 Bill (Actual FY 05 and Advance FY06 Factors)	Fall 2006 Bill (Actual FY 06 and Advance FY07 Factors)	Fall 2007 Bill (Actual FY 07 and Advance FY08 Factors)	Fall 2008 Bill (Actual FY 08 and Advance FY09 Factors)	Fall 2009 Bill (Actual FY 09 and Advance FY10 Factors)
Remainder –Actual Factor	.1075577537	.0977703064	.088068864	.0984098228	.0905701795	.0877326002
Remainder – Advance Factor	.118996866	.1082592051	.097043081	.1084726341	.0997510140	.0965330499
Telephone Relay – Actual Factor	.1230414169	.0809037203	.0895406973	.0713943366	.0759167492	.0734657406
Telephone Relay – Advance Factor	.1305301805	.1072274355	.1105883755	.1047648962	.0795578743	.0737199587
Utility Trade Practices - Annual Assessment	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	TBD

Recent historical USF assessment rates are shown in Table 2:

Table 2

	Monthly USF Assessment Rates (in Percent) for Various Time Periods*
USF Assessment	09/02-08/03	09/03- 09/04	10/04-11/05	12/05- 09/06	10/06- 10/07	11/07- 9/08	10/08 - 9/09	10/09-Present
PSCUSF Programs	.01611	.01598	.02885	.02534	.02940	.03033	.03197	.01570
TEACH	.06191	.06698	.07553	.07837	.08275	.08833	.07756	.04218
UW-System	.00400	.00427	.00455	.00483	.00504	.00548	.00557	.00281
DPI -Newsline, BadgerLink, Library Aids & Contracts	.00697	.01788	.01698	.03589	.02739	.04097	.04036	.10265

N/A = Not Applicable