Comcast Connecting Homes and Businesses in Colbert County to Reliable, High-Speed Internet 

Network Expansion Brings Increased Xfinity and Comcast Business Services to Residents and Businesses 

Comcast is working to connect more than 400 new homes and businesses in Colbert County, AL to reliable, high-speed Internet by expanding its network to the region, enhancing digital infrastructure, promoting economic growth, and positioning residents and local businesses for success in an increasingly digital world with Xfinity and Comcast Business. 

“We are very excited for Comcast to continue to connect Colbert County,” said Colbert County Commission Chair Tori Bailey. “Increasing our access will not only further bridge the digital divide, but will keep our community reliably connected, creating more opportunities for economic development.  This will also impact the ability of students to do homework without going elsewhere to find a hot spot, health care providers to provide telemedical services, employees to work effectively from home, and families to maintain contact with loved ones.  We appreciate the access that will help more of the citizens of Colbert County.” 

A Network You Can Trust to be Reliable, Fast and Secure 

Comcast’s state-of-the-art network is built to enable residents and businesses to thrive in today’s connected world. Colbert County continues to join the 64 million homes and businesses across the country to have access to a network that is trusted by essential community organizations like hospitals, schools, transportation systems and first responders, and federal agencies like the Department of Defense and FEMA. It delivers multi-gigabit Internet speeds, 99.9 percent reliability and security built from the ground up to keep customers safe from cyber threats.  

“Comcast is committed to making sure everyone, in communities large and small, has access to broadband. We’re excited to expand our fast, reliable Internet service in Colbert County, ensuring everyone can connect and thrive in today’s digital world,” said Mike McArdle, Comcast Regional Senior Vice President. 

Introducing Xfinity for Consumers 

Comcast’s residential services are marketed under the Xfinity and NOW brands and consumers in Colbert County can take advantage of Xfinity’s and NOW’s full suite of products, including Internet, video, mobile, voice and home security. With multi-gigabit Internet speeds, powerful WiFi able to reach every corner of the home, and super-responsive connections with low lag available with its plan, customers have a great experience using their connected devices to stream their favorite sports and entertainment content, video chat with coworkers and friends, learn from home or simply surf the web.  

Comcast Business to Power Colbert County’s Workforce 

For local businesses, Comcast Business offers a suite of connectivity, communications, networking, cybersecurity, wireless, and managed solutions to help organizations of all sizes achieve their business goals. Industry analysts and associations have consistently recognized Comcast Business as a leader and innovator in flexible, scalable options as well as one of the fastest-growing providers of Ethernet services. 

What it means for the Colbert County Community 

Comcast’s commitment to communities goes beyond building the network and aims to increase economic mobility for the local community and its residents. Comcast has supported community organizations with $1.075M in grants to help people build digital skills, expanding Lift Zones, and funding connectivity and Internet adoption programs.