20250414APPLICATION.pdf

Cynthia A. Melillo PLLC RECEIVED
8385 W. Emerald Street April 14, 2025
Boise, Idaho 83704 IDAHO PUBLIC
UTILITIES COMMISSION
(208)-577-5747
camCaD-camlawidaho.com
Case No.: DCM-T-25-01
April 14, 2025
VIA Electronic Mail
Monica Barrios-Sanchez, Commission Secretary
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
11331 W. Chinden Blvd. Building 8, Suite 201-A
Boise, ID 83714
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0074
Re: Direct Communications Rockland, Inc.'s Application for Broadband
Tax Credit Certification for 2024
Dear Ms. Barrios-Sanchez:
Enclosed for filing, please find a copy of Direct Communications Rockland, Inc.'s
Application in the above referenced case. I have not sent a hard copy so please let me
know if you will require that prior to opening the case. I have also included with the
filing an excel copy of the broadband equipment list as the .pdf document may be
difficult to read.
If you have any questions or need any additional information, please feel free to
contact me.
Sincerely,
Cynthia A. Melillo
CAM/
Enclosure
Cc: Tim Roth (via email)

Cynthia A. Melillo [ISB No. 5819]
CYNTHIA A. MELILLO PLLC
8385 W. Emerald Street
Boise, ID 83704
Telephone: [phone]
cam(@,camIawidaho.com
Attorneys for Direct Communications Rockland, Inc.
BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
Case No.
IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION
OF DIRECT COMMUNICATIONS DIRECT COMMUNICATIONS
ROCKLAND, INC., FOR BROADBAND ROCHLAND, INC.'S APPLICATION
TAX CREDIT CERTIFICATION
Direct Communications Rockland, Inc., an Idaho corporation ("DCR" or "Applicant"),
by and through its attorneys, Cynthia A. Melillo PLLC, files this Application for an Idaho Public
Utilities Commission ("Commission") order certifying that certain telecommunications
equipment is eligible for the broadband infrastructure tax credit authorized by Section 63-3029,
Idaho Code. In support of its Application, DCR states as follows:
1. DCR is a provider of basic local exchange service, broadband
telecommunications service and other telecommunications services in Idaho.
2. During the calendar year 2024, DCR made certain investments that constitute
"qualified broadband equipment" within the meaning of Section 63-3029(I)(3)(b), Idaho Code.
Exhibit A, attached hereto, describes DCR's qualified broadband equipment and contains the
information and representations required by this Commission's Order No. 35297 in Case No.
GNR-T-21-10.
DIRECT COMMUNICATIONS ROCKLAND,INC.'S APPLICATION- I

3. Communications regarding this Application should be addressed to the following:
Cynthia A. Melillo
Cynthia A. Melillo PLLC
8385 W. Emerald Street
Boise, ID 83704
[phone]
cam&,,camlawidaho.com
Tim Roth
Direct Communications Rockland, Inc.
150 South Main Street
P.O. Box 269
Rockland, ID 83271
[phone]
trothAdirectcom.com
4. Applicant does not believe that the public interest requires a hearing on this
matter and, therefore, requests that the Commission approve the Application by Minute Order or
under Modified Procedure. In the event the Commission determines that further proceedings are
necessary, Applicant stands ready for immediate hearings.
WHEREFORE, DCR requests that the Commission issue its order determining that the
installed equipment identified in Exhibit A constitutes qualified broadband equipment eligible
for the investment tax credit authorized by Section 63-3029I, Idaho Code.
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED this 14t'day of April 2025.
i
Cyn is A. Melillo
CYNTHIA A. MELILLO PLLC
Attorney for Direct Communications Rockland, Inc.
DIRECT COMMUNICATIONS ROCKLAND,INC.'S APPLICATION-2

CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I HEREBY CERTIFY that on this 14t'day of April 2025, I caused to be served a true and
correct copy of the foregoing by the method indicated below, and addressed to the following:
Monica Barrios-Sanchez, Commission [] U.S. Mail
Secretary ❑ Hand Delivered
Idaho Public Utilities Commission n Overnight Mail
11331 W. Chinden Blvd. Building 8, Suite F-1 Facsimile
201-A Electronic Mail
Boise, ID 83714
P.O. Box 83720
Boise,ID 83720-0074
Cyn 'a A. Melillo
DIRECT COMMUNICATIONS ROCKLAND,INC.'S APPLICATION-3

Exhibit A

Direct Communications Rockland, Inc. Broadband Equipment List
2024 Idaho Broadband Equipment Tax Credit Application
Company Information
1. Name of Company: Direct Communications Rockland, Inc.
2. Mailing Address: PO Box 269 Rockland, ID 83271
Physical Location: 150 S. Main St, Rockland, ID 83271
3. Type of Company, Telecommunications carrier
4. Contact Person: Tim Roth
PO Box 269, Rockland, ID 83271
[phone]
[e-mail]
Equipment Description
5. Broadband Services Offered DSL and Ethernet
6. Brands& Manufacturers CALK Adva, Cisco, Hubble, Coyote,
Clearfield, Corning, CommScope, Duraline, PLP
7. Network Description Fiber and Copper Wireline Services
8. Lowest Transmission Rate 25,000,000 bits per second to subscriber
(25mgps/3mgps) 3,000,000 bits per second from subscriber
9. Number and Percentages
of Idaho Customers Served 12,443 Broadband Customers
65%of our Regulated serving areas &
35%of Non-regulated serving areas
10. Equipment List See Attached Broadband Equipment
List
I hereby certify that I have read the applicable statutes for broadband investment income tax
credit and believe that the equipment listed herein qualifies for the tax credit under Idaho Code
63-30291.
Tim R *r'
Direct ommun' ations Rockland, Inc.

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