Rural Melvin & May City Fiber

Rural Melvin & May City - Get Ready for Evertek Fiber Internet

We have a fiber project planned for Melvin and May City, but the timeline has not yet been established. But, you CAN and SHOULD still take action to complete a ‘Permission to Bury’ online form using the Orange button below!


Rural Melvin & May City Fiber Project Update - March 14, 2024

As you may know, Evertek has a project that will bring fiber Internet and phone services to the customers in rural Melvin and rural May City. The timeline for this project has not yet been set, as we await updated engineering details.

Regardless, we would love the opportunity to serve you when the project is done. Please complete the permission to bury form today.

  • The most important action step you can take right now is to complete the permission to bury form, using the button above.

We applied for and received funding for part of this project from the State of Iowa Broadband Grant program.

You can see a map of the build area below, as well as pricing and other info on this page.

Fiber construction process occurs in 3 phases:

  • Main line fiber

  • Fiber 'drops' to homes

  • And splicing/testing - and then customers installations

Why does fiber matter?

  • Ultra-fast bandwidth (speed)

  • Ultra-reliable

  • Unlimited! No limits, no data usage caps. 

  • Makes your home even more valuable, without raising your taxes

  • Connect all your devices to stream, game, shop, work, video chat. Use your Internet like you want, without limits!

  • Less than 50% of Iowa customers have Fiber