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Historical Utah State Prison phone rates and kickbacks

Same-state long distance rates

Year Collect Prepaid Debit
2019 N/A 0.19/min<br>$2.85/15 minutes 0.19/min<br>$2.85/15 minutes
2018 N/A 0.19/min<br>$2.85/15 minutes 0.19/min<br>$2.85/15 minutes
2017 N/A 0.19/min<br>$2.85/15 minutes 0.19/min<br>$2.85/15 minutes
2016 0.23/min<br>$3.45/15 minutes 0.19/min<br>$2.85/15 minutes 0.19/min<br>$2.85/15 minutes
2015 2.00 + 0.15/min<br>$4.25/15 minutes 1.50 + 0.15/min<br>$3.75/15 minutes 1.50 + 0.15/min<br>$3.75/15 minutes
2014 2.00 + 0.15/min<br>$4.25/15 minutes 1.50 + 0.15/min<br>$3.75/15 minutes 1.50 + 0.15/min<br>$3.75/15 minutes
2013 0.23/min<br>$3.45/15 minutes 0.19/min<br>$2.85/15 minutes 0.19/min<br>$2.85/15 minutes
2012 0.19/min<br>$2.85/15 minutes 0.19/min<br>$2.85/15 minutes 0.19/min<br>$2.85/15 minutes
2011 N/A N/A N/A
2010 N/A N/A N/A
2009 N/A N/A N/A

Interstate long distance rates

Year Collect Prepaid Debit
2019 N/A 0.23/min<br>$3.45/15 minutes 0.23/min<br>$3.45/15 minutes
2018 N/A 0.23/min 0.23/min
2017 N/A 0.23/min<br>$3.45/15 minutes 0.23/min<br>$3.45/15 minutes
2016 N/A 0.23/min<br>$3.45/15 minutes 0.23/min<br>$3.45/15 minutes
2015 0.23/min<br>$3.45/15 minutes 0.19/min<br>$2.85/15 minutes 0.19/min<br>$2.85/15 minutes
2014 0.23/min<br>$3.45/15 minutes 0.19/min<br>$2.85/15 minutes 0.19/min<br>$2.85/15 minutes
2013 N/A 0.23/min<br>$3.45/15 minutes 0.23/min<br>$3.45/15 minutes
2012 0.19/min<br>$2.85/15 minutes 0.19/min<br>$2.85/15 minutes 0.19/min<br>$2.85/15 minutes
2011 N/A N/A N/A
2010 N/A N/A N/A
2009 N/A N/A N/A

Local rates

Year Collect Prepaid Debit
2019 N/A 0.10/min<br>$1.50/15 minutes 0.10/min<br>$1.50/15 minutes
2018 N/A 0.10/min<br>$1.50/15 minutes 0.10/min<br>$1.50/15 minutes
2017 N/A 0.10/min<br>$1.50/15 minutes 0.10/min<br>$1.50/15 minutes
2016 0.12/min<br>$1.80/15 minutes 0.10/min<br>$1.50/15 minutes 0.10/min<br>$1.50/15 minutes
2015 2.10 flat<br>$2.10/15 minutes 1.80 flat<br>$1.80/15 minutes 1.80 flat<br>$1.80/15 minutes
2014 2.10 flat<br>$2.10/15 minutes 1.80 flat<br>$1.80/15 minutes 1.80 flat<br>$1.80/15 minutes
2013 0.12/min<br>$1.80/15 minutes 0.10/min<br>$1.50/15 minutes 0.10/min<br>$1.50/15 minutes
2012 0.10/min<br>$1.50/15 minutes 0.10/min<br>$1.50/15 minutes 0.10/min<br>$1.50/15 minutes
2011 N/A N/A N/A
2010 N/A N/A N/A
2009 N/A N/A N/A

Kickbacks

Year Kickbacks paid Companies Notes
2019 $1,003,057.31 CenturyLink
2018 $1,354,368.97 CenturyLink
2017 $1,160,502.85 CenturyLink
2016 $1,071,632.19 CenturyLink
2015 $997,915.49 CenturyLink
2014 $977,584.07 CenturyLink
2013 $370,230.49 CenturyLink
2012 $765,858.16 CenturyLink
2011 $745,155.88
2010 $699,489.59
2009 $798,429.40

Historical source documents

State DOC Rates

State DOC Contracts

State DOC Commission Data

County Rates

County Contracts

County Commission Data