Provider certification record
Pine Belt Telephone Co Inc
Listed- RMD number
- RMD0004079
- FRN
- 0001753870
- OCN
- 0315
Identity
- Legal business name
- Pine Belt Telephone Co Inc
- Doing-business-as
- Pine Belt Long Distance; Pine Belt Communications, Inc.; Pine Belt Cellular, Inc.; Pine Belt Wireless; Pine Belt Broadcasting, L.L.C.; Pine Belt Telephone Competitive Services
- Foreign Voice Service Provider
- No
- Business address
- 3984 County Road 32, PO Box 279, Arlington AL 36722
- Filing contact
- John Nettles
President and GM · Legal Department
cores@pinebelt.net
(334) 385-2106
PO Box 279 Arlington AL 36722
United States of America - Principals, Affiliates, Subsidiaries, and Parent Companies
- Pine Belt Telephone Co. Inc. (Pine Belt Telephone) is a rural incumbent local exchange carrier that is a wholly owned subsidiary of Pine Belt Communications, Inc., a holding company whose shares are held by Rose Mary S. Nettles, John Cornelius as Trustee of the Nettles Stock Trust GST Exempt, Rose Mary S. Nettles and John Cornelius Nettles as Trustees of Trust Estate A GST Exempt Under Will of James D. Nettles, Rose Mary S. Nettles and John Cornelius Nettles as Trustees of Trust Estate A Non-Exempt Under Will of James D. Nettles, and Rose Mary S. Nettles as Trustee of James D. Nettles Family Trust dated August 13, 1981. Principles of Pine Belt Telephone include John Nettles, President; Brian Horton, Central Office and Wireless Network Operations Manager; Stephen Collins, Information Systems and IP Network Manager; Guy Retherfod, Outside Plant Manager; and Terry Smyly, Commercial Services and Customer Service Manager. Pine Belt Telephone is affiliated with Pine Belt Cellular, Inc., a wireless service provider, that is also a wholly owned subsidiarv of Pine Belt Communications. Pine Belt Telephone is also affiliated with Pine Belt Broadcasting, L.L.C., a competitive local exchange carrier, of which Pine Belt Communications holds a 95% membership interest. Pine Belt Telephone is also affiliated with Pine Belt RDOF Holdings, L.L.C. (PBRDOF), a company that does not provide voice services; Pine Belt Communications holds a 99% membership interest in PBRDOF. Pine Belt Telephone does not have any subsidiaries.
Classification
- Provider role(s)
- Voice service provider
- STIR/SHAKEN implementation
Role Implementation Voice service provider None Overall None - Exemption rules
- Pine Belt relies on 47 C.F.R. §64.6304(d) because it cannot initiate, maintain, or terminate SIP calls, but Pine Belt complies with the requirements of 47 C.F.R. §64.6303(a)(2).
Prior investigations / actions
- Description
Robocall mitigation plan
Declaration
- By
- John Nettles
- Date
- 2026-02-11Last Recertified 2026-02-11
Listing history
| Date | Event | Detail / diff |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-11 | New | Initial certification filed and added to database. |