​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​This page highlights various resources related to pole attachment issues that cooperatives may be facing​ in their states.

• Pole Attachment Toolkit

• NRECA Letter to the FCC on Pole Attachment Issues​ (September 2024)​​
  

• Fact Sheet: Pole Attachment 101 (July 2022)

• Fact Sheet: Myth vs. Fact—Broadband Pole Attachments (September 2024)
  

• States with Small Cell/5G Laws (July 2021)​
  

• ​States That ​Regulate Cooperative Pole Attachments (July 2025)​​​
  
  

• Fact Sheet: Pole Attachment Rate Formulas—​An Electric Co-op Perspective​​ (September 2020)​

• ​States That Have Certified With the FCC That They Regulate Pole Attachments

• Technology Advisory: How One Cooperative Leveraged Data to Advance Its​ Pole Attachment Policies​ (February 2018)

• 2017 Pole Attachment S​urvey Result​s (April 2020)

• Fact Sheet: Rural Broadband and Pole Attachment Fees (March 2021)​

• White Paper: Rural Electric Cooperatives—Pole Attachment Policies and Issues (June 2019)

• NRECA, EEI, and UTC File Amicus in Support of Utility Challenges to FCC Pole Attachment Order (July 2019)

• NRECA Comments to FCC on Wireline Pole Attachment Order (November 2018)

• RE Magazine: ​Making Way for 5G (August 2018)

• Ex Parte Meeting With FCC Chairman Pai on Broadband Deployment Advisory Committee, Connect America Fund and Rural Utilities Service F​unding (June 2018)

• NRECA Comments to BDAC on State Model Code and NRECA Concerns (April 2018)

• NRECA Comments to FCC on 'Accelerating Wireline/Wireless Broadband Deployment by Removing Barriers to Infrastructure Investment' (July 2017)