Your neighbor since 1905.

Oneida County
Rural Telephone

Backed by 115+ years of expertise and success, we pride ourselves on understanding our customers.

Experience The Legacy of
Northland Communications

Oneida County Rural Telephone, a third-generation family-owned business, is the parent company of Northland Communications. With a rich history, deeply rooted in the communities we serve, we are committed to providing a great customer experience.

We are doers and thinkers that use strategy, innovation, and creativity to form genuine quality connections with our local customers. We work as a single provider with locations throughout Central New York and have grown since 1905 by teaming together to meet the challenges of the businesses and individuals we help.

Experience The Legacy of
Northland Communications

Oneida County Rural Telephone, a third-generation family-owned business, is the parent company of Northland Communications. With a rich history, deeply rooted in the communities we serve, we are committed to providing a great customer experience.

We are doers and thinkers that use strategy, innovation, and creativity to form genuine quality connections with our local customers. We work as a single provider with locations throughout Central New York and have grown for 117 years by teaming together to meet the challenges of the businesses and individuals we help.

VOICE COMMUNICATION

Voice for Business + Residential

Reliable home + business voice services using state-of-the-art fiber optics that easily integrate with other phone systems. We offer flexible and affordable plans that keep your communications running smoothly.

VOICE COMMUNICATION

Voice for Business + Residential

Reliable home + business voice services using state-of-the-art fiber optics that easily integrate with other phone systems. We offer flexible and affordable plans that keep your communications running smoothly.

HIGH-PERFORMANCE INTERNET

Residential Broadband + Broadband for Business

You don’t have to settle for poor cable internet connections. Experience Central New York’s fastest, most reliable, and most secure internet offering. Make the switch and get guaranteed 99.999% uptime and 24/7 customer service.

HIGH-PERFORMANCE INTERNET

Residential Broadband + Broadband for Business

You don’t have to settle for poor cable internet connections. Experience Central New York’s fastest, most reliable, and most secure internet offering. Make the switch and get guaranteed 99.999% uptime and 24/7 customer service.

why ocrt

family owned & OPERATED IN CNY SINCE 1905

Powered by a fiber-optic network, we connect with local customers through strategy, innovation, and creativity. We’re a team that has grown since 1905 by working together to meet challenges, and we’re ready to offer you the same genuine quality connections. Powered by industry-leading 99.999% reliability, our commitment to excellent customer service extends across all channels.

why ocrt

family owned & OPERATED IN CNY SINCE 1908

Powered by a fiber-optic network, we connect with local customers through strategy, innovation, and creativity. We’re a team that has grown since 1905 by working together to meet challenges, and we’re ready to offer you the same genuine quality connections. Powered by industry-leading 99.999% reliability, our commitment to excellent customer service extends across all channels.

federal
lifeline Program

Save up to $9.25/moNTH on Internet

Lifeline lowers the cost of phone or internet service. Eligible consumers can get up to $9.25 off the cost of phone, internet, or bundled services. You may be eligible to get Lifeline based on your income or participation in a government assistance program, such as SNAP or Medicaid.

GET CONNECTED TODAY.

Power your home or business with Central New York’s fastest and most reliable telecommunications provider. Enter your information and representative will be in touch promptly.

Please be advised it will be necessary for Oneida County Rural Telephone to perform service-affecting maintenance to our voice services on July 26 from 12:01 a.m. to 2:00 a.m.

Brief interruptions in voice services may occur. We anticipate minimal disruptions and appreciate your understanding. For questions or updates, contact us at noc@northland.net or 866-624-2033.