Council approves transfer of Monroe Telephone Company franchise to Pioneer Connect
September 28, 2026 | Monroe, Benton County, Oregon
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The Monroe City Council on Sept. 28 approved Resolution 2026-11, consenting to the transfer of the Monroe Telephone Company franchise to Pioneer Connect. Representatives from Pioneer Connect provided an update on the transition, planned fiber improvements, customer service, and updated internet service pricing.
Council took the vote after the company's presentation; the meeting record lists the resolution as approved (Resolution 2026-11). The transfer authorizes Pioneer Connect to assume the franchise previously held by the Monroe Telephone Company and signals the city’s intent to support local fiber improvements. Staff did not list specific timeline dates for customer transition in the meeting summary.
Council took the vote after the company's presentation; the meeting record lists the resolution as approved (Resolution 2026-11). The transfer authorizes Pioneer Connect to assume the franchise previously held by the Monroe Telephone Company and signals the city’s intent to support local fiber improvements. Staff did not list specific timeline dates for customer transition in the meeting summary.
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