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Gallatin County Commission advances high-speed internet project

September 20, 2021 /

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The project would allow for broadband speeds between 250 megabits per second and 10 gigabits per second.

 

The commission this week unanimously approved moving on to a public hearing for Bozeman Fiber’s proposal of an expansive fiber optic internet cable project. Money for the project would come from $65 million worth of bonds that the county would issue on the company’s behalf.

But taxpayers in the county would not be left to foot the bill.

 

 

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