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Historical Oregon State Prison phone rates and kickbacks

Same-state long distance rates

Year Collect Prepaid Debit
2019 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes
2018 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes
2017 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes
2016 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes
2015 N/A N/A N/A
2014 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes
2013 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes
2012 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes
2011 3.95 + 0.69/min<br>$14.30/15 minutes 3.95 + 0.69/min<br>$14.30/15 minutes 2.35 + 0.45/min<br>$9.10/15 minutes
2010 3.95 + 0.69/min<br>$14.30/15 minutes 3.95 + 0.69/min<br>$14.30/15 minutes 2.35 + 0.45/min<br>$9.10/15 minutes
2009 3.95 + 0.69/min<br>$14.30/15 minutes 3.95 + 0.69/min<br>$14.30/15 minutes 2.35 + 0.45/min<br>$9.10/15 minutes

Interstate long distance rates

Year Collect Prepaid Debit
2019 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes
2018 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes
2017 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes
2016 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes
2015 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes
2014 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes
2013 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes
2012 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes
2011 3.95 + 0.89/min<br>$17.30/15 minutes 3.95 + 0.89/min<br>$17.30/15 minutes 2.35 + 0.55/min<br>$10.60/15 minutes
2010 3.95 + 0.89/min<br>$17.30/15 minutes 3.95 + 0.89/min<br>$17.30/15 minutes 2.35 + 0.55/min<br>$10.60/15 minutes
2009 3.95 + 0.89/min<br>$17.30/15 minutes 3.95 + 0.89/min<br>$17.30/15 minutes 2.35 + 0.55/min<br>$10.60/15 minutes

Local rates

Year Collect Prepaid Debit
2019 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes
2018 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes
2017 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes
2016 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes
2015 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes
2014 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes
2013 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes
2012 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes 0.16/min<br>$2.40/15 minutes
2011 2.64 flat 2.64 flat 1.75 flat
2010 2.64 flat 2.64 flat 1.75 flat
2009 2.64 flat 2.64 flat 1.75 flat

Kickbacks

Year Kickbacks paid Companies Notes
2019 $3,000,000.00 Telmate
2018 $3,000,000.00 Telmate
2017 $3,000,000.00 Telmate
2016 $0.00 Telmate
2015 $0.00 Telmate
2014 $0.00 Telmate
2013 $3,000,000.00 Telmate
2012 $3,750,030.00 Telmate
2011 $3,000,000.00 Telmate
2010 $3,000,000.00 GTL
2009 $3,000,000.00 GTL

Historical source documents

State DOC Rates

State DOC Contracts

State DOC Commission Data