Provider certification record

Tekstar Communications, Inc.

Listed
RMD number
RMD0001636
FRN
0004322665
OCN
4156

Identity

Legal business name
Tekstar Communications, Inc.
Doing-business-as
Arvig
Foreign Voice Service Provider
No
Business address
150 2nd St SW, Perham MN 56573
Filing contact
Mark Niehoff
Data Center Operations Supervisor · Data Center Operations
mark.niehoff@arvig.com
(320) 256-0198
150 Second Street SW Perham MN 56573
United States of America
Principals, Affiliates, Subsidiaries, and Parent Companies
Arrowhead Communications Corporation dba Arvig, Callaway Telephone Company dba Arvig, Clements Telephone Company dba Arvig, Eagle Valley Telephone Company dba Arvig, East Otter Tail Telephone Company dba Arvig, Felton Telephone Company dba Arvig, Home Telephone Company dba Arvig, Loretel Systems, Inc. dba Arvig, Mainstreet Communications, LLC dba Arvig, Melrose Telephone Company dba Arvig, Midwest Telephone Company dba Arvig, Osakis Telephone Company dba Arvig, The Peoples Telephone Company of Bigfork dba Arvig, Redwood County Telephone Company dba Arvig, Tekstar Communications, Inc. dba Arvig, Twin Valley-Ulen Telephone Company dba Arvig, FiberNet Monticello

Classification

Provider role(s)
  • Voice service provider
  • Intermediate provider
STIR/SHAKEN implementation
RoleImplementation
Voice service providerPartial
Intermediate providerPartial
OverallPartial
Exemption rules
64.6304, d: Non-IP Networks. Those portions of a voice service provider or gateway provider's network that rely on technology that cannot initiate, maintain, carry, process, and terminate SIP calls are deemed subject to a continuing extension. A voice service provider subject to the foregoing extension shall comply with the requirements of § 64.6303(a) as to the portion of its network subject to the extension, and a gateway provider subject to the foregoing extension shall comply with the requirements of § 64.6303(b) as to the portion of its network subject to the extension.

Prior investigations / actions

Description
 

Robocall mitigation plan

Declaration

By
Mark Niehoff
Date
2026-02-05Last Recertified 2026-02-05

Listing history

DateEventDetail / diff
2026-02-06NewInitial certification filed and added to database.