Lightwave Basics
Affordable internet for fixed-income, low-income, and senior households.
- Unlimited data and no throttling
- Exclusive access to Lightwave LINK
- Free Wi-Fi router
- Free standard installation
- No contract, cancel anytime
Chilton County, Alabama
Built for peach-country addresses the national maps treat like an afterthought. Towers in Jemison and Thorsby, local installs, and a straight answer before anyone climbs a roof.
Availability is address-by-address. Real numbers before you sign.

Alabama Lightwave serves Chilton County from real local infrastructure, not a national coverage map somebody colored in from a desk. Jemison runs from the Church Street water tank with redundant paths behind it. Thorsby runs from our Jones Street tower at Robinson’s Garage.
We check every address before we promise service. Trees, roof height, tower path, and distance all matter. If we say yes, you get unlimited data, no contract, standard installation included, and a local Alabama crew on the other end of the phone.
Who built it
Jemison sits on the strongest part of our Chilton County build. The Church Street water tank gives broad coverage across town, and the network behind it has redundant paths back toward Montgomery and Bibb County.
That matters for more than Jemison. Thorsby rides through Jemison, so the redundancy story carries north and south across our Chilton footprint. If fiber gets cut, the network has a way out through the air.
See Jemison coverage
Thorsby service comes from our tower at Robinson’s Garage on Jones Street. From there we cover addresses across town, including Franklin Street, Howard Street, Cherokee Road, Indiana Avenue, and nearby roads where the tower path works.
This is not a grant-funded promise waiting on somebody else. It is a working tower, local installation, and address-by-address answers for homes, small businesses, farms, and home offices.
See Thorsby coverage
Residential plans start at $55 a month. Business plans start at $100. Every plan has unlimited data, no contract, and standard installation included.
Competitors love headline prices that grow extra fees after the fact. We do not. Wi-Fi is included. The price we quote is the bill you pay.
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Built by neighbors
Patrick Turner, Alabama Lightwave’s construction lead, graduated from Jemison High School. That matters across Chilton County because the crew building Jemison and Thorsby knows these roads, these hills, these trees, and what a roof install should look like after the first Alabama thunderstorm rolls through.
Read Patrick's bio
Read the fine print
Some of the big fiber names show Chilton County a pretty sticker price, then hide the real bill in router charges, equipment fees, recovery fees, and promo rates that expire after the sale. We reject that. Your bill is your bill.
A home internet plan should include the thing that makes home Wi-Fi work. We do not turn a basic router into a monthly rental game.
No teaser rate, no surprise router rental, no contract trap. Residential plans start at $55 a month and business plans start at $100. Unlimited data, standard installation included, and a local crew answers when you call.
Built by Alabamians
It took grants to get some rich co-ops, power companies, and Wall Street fiber operators interested in rural Alabama. We built our Chilton County network with private money, credit cards, tower climbs, late nights, and hard work. No tax money needed. Neighbors solving problems for neighbors.
Start with the plan that fits your house or business. Then check your address and we will tell you what your exact location can run before install.
Affordable internet for fixed-income, low-income, and senior households.
Solid internet for everyday stuff. Browsing, email, streaming on one or two screens.
Built for busy households. Remote work, HD streaming, kids online, all happening at once.
Everything, all at once. 4K on three TVs, gaming, Zoom calls. The whole circus.
Small shop, home office, retail. Enough speed to keep things moving.
POS systems, cloud apps, multiple employees online. Built for that.
Heavy usage, multiple locations, no room for downtime. This is the one.
*Estimated capacity. Actual speeds depend on the tower path, roof height, trees, distance, and connection type. FCC Broadband Facts available for each plan.
Broadband Facts
Lightwave Basics
Fixed Broadband Consumer Disclosure
$55
This monthly price is not an introductory rate.
There is no contract.
There is no early-termination fee.
Essential workers receive a monthly discount on every plan, every month, with no expiration. See discount details.
"Up to" speeds are available on qualifying line-of-sight connections. Typical speeds reflect the connection most addresses run on.
Unlimited
Charges for Additional Data Usage: None
Broadband Facts
Lightwave Essential
Fixed Broadband Consumer Disclosure
$65
This monthly price is not an introductory rate.
There is no contract.
There is no early-termination fee.
Essential workers receive a monthly discount on every plan, every month, with no expiration. See discount details.
"Up to" speeds are available on qualifying line-of-sight connections. Typical speeds reflect the connection most addresses run on.
Unlimited
Charges for Additional Data Usage: None
Broadband Facts
Lightwave Plus
Fixed Broadband Consumer Disclosure
$85
This monthly price is not an introductory rate.
There is no contract.
There is no early-termination fee.
Essential workers receive a monthly discount on every plan, every month, with no expiration. See discount details.
"Up to" speeds are available on qualifying line-of-sight connections. Typical speeds reflect the connection most addresses run on.
Unlimited
Charges for Additional Data Usage: None
Broadband Facts
Lightwave MAX
Fixed Broadband Consumer Disclosure
$105
This monthly price is not an introductory rate.
There is no contract.
There is no early-termination fee.
Essential workers receive a monthly discount on every plan, every month, with no expiration. See discount details.
"Up to" speeds are available on qualifying line-of-sight connections. Typical speeds reflect the connection most addresses run on.
Unlimited
Charges for Additional Data Usage: None
Broadband Facts
Business Essential
Business Broadband Consumer Disclosure
$100
This monthly price is not an introductory rate.
There is no contract.
There is no early-termination fee.
Essential workers receive a monthly discount on every plan, every month, with no expiration. See discount details.
"Up to" speeds are available on qualifying line-of-sight connections. Typical speeds reflect the connection most addresses run on.
Unlimited
Charges for Additional Data Usage: None
Broadband Facts
Business Plus
Business Broadband Consumer Disclosure
$125
This monthly price is not an introductory rate.
There is no contract.
There is no early-termination fee.
Essential workers receive a monthly discount on every plan, every month, with no expiration. See discount details.
"Up to" speeds are available on qualifying line-of-sight connections. Typical speeds reflect the connection most addresses run on.
Unlimited
Charges for Additional Data Usage: None
Broadband Facts
Business MAX
Business Broadband Consumer Disclosure
$150
This monthly price is not an introductory rate.
There is no contract.
There is no early-termination fee.
Essential workers receive a monthly discount on every plan, every month, with no expiration. See discount details.
"Up to" speeds are available on qualifying line-of-sight connections. Typical speeds reflect the connection most addresses run on.
Unlimited
Charges for Additional Data Usage: None
Start with the town closest to your address. Each page has local network details, photos, FAQs, and the fastest way to check your exact location.
Six things every Alabama Lightwave plan gets. Same in town, same out in the country.
The price you sign up at is what you pay. Taxes and fees included. Forever.
No caps. No throttling. Use the internet you paid for.
Month to month. People stay because we earn it.
Call (205) 809-9051. No phone trees. No overseas scripts. Just a real person.
What you do online is your business. We don't track it, sell it, or share it.
Tower-side battery backup, hardened sites, local crews.
Coverage changes by address, especially outside town. Send us your exact location and we will tell you what the network can deliver there.
Pricing and available speeds depend on your address. Enter yours and we'll show you the right plans for your home or business.
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