Notice of Utility Tariff Filing

The REGULATORY COMMISSION OF ALASKA (Commission) gives notice that ACS of Fairbanks, LLC; ACS of the Northland, LLC; ACS of Alaska, LLC; and ACS of Anchorage, LLC collectively d/b/a Alaska Communications Systems, Alaska Communications, ACS Local Service and ACS (collectively ACS) filed TA149-117, TA191-359, TA208-251, and TA555-120, respectively. In accordance with 47 C.F.R §51.907(g), ACS is proposing to reduce its Terminating Local Switching rates. The Terminating Local Switching rate is a usage charge for terminating traffic on the local exchange carrier's network, billed to long distance service providers. ACS requested an effective date of July 1, 2017.

ACS also proposes housekeeping revisions to its Switched Access Services rules to update its diagram and language on the tariff sheets.

This notice does not contain all requested revisions and the Commission may approve a rate or classification which varies from those proposed. You may obtain more information about this filing by contacting Lisa Phillips, Regulatory Affairs Manager, at ACS, 600 Telephone Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99503; phone: (907) 564-3130. The complete filing is also available for inspection at the Commission's office at 701 West Eighth Avenue, Suite 300, Anchorage, AK 99501; (907) 276-6222 or may be viewed at the Commission's website at http://rca.alaska.gov by typing “TA149-117, TA191-359, TA208-251, or TA555-120" in the Find a Matter search box.

To comment on this filing, please file your comments by 5:00 p.m., June 21, 2017, at the Commission's address given above or via our website at:

http://rca.alaska.gov/RCAWeblWhatsNew/PublicNoticesComments.aspx.

Please reference the applicable tariff advice number and include a statement that you have filed a copy of the comments with ACS at the address given above or by email at lisa.phillips@acsalaska.com.

Individuals or groups of people with disabilities who require special accommodations, auxiliary aids or service, or alternative communication formats should contact Joyce McGowan at (907) 276-6222, toll free 1-800-390-2782 or TTY (907) 276-4533 or send a request via electronic mail to: rca.mail@alaska.gov by June 14,2017.

DATED at Anchorage, Alaska, this 22nd day of May, 2017.

                                                     REGULATORY COMMISSION OF ALASKA

                                                     Steven J. Kramer
                                                     Common Carrier Section Manager