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Find a Location

Telrite Corporation has 5 locations, listed below.

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    • Telrite Corporation

      4113 Monticello St SW Covington, GA 30014-3544

      BBB Accredited Business
    • Telrite Corporation

      PO Box 2207 Covington, GA 30015-2207

      BBB Accredited Business
    • Telrite Corporation

      1480 Terrell Mill Rd SE Ste I Marietta, GA 30067-6050

      BBB Accredited Business
    • Telrite Corporation

      1161 Wayzata Blvd E Ste 140 Wayzata, MN 55391-1935

    • Telrite Corporation

      1504 W 63rd St Chicago, IL 60636

    Business ProfileforTelrite Corporation

    Telephones
    Multi Location Business
    BBB accredited business

    At-a-glance

    Customer Reviews

    1/5stars

    Average of 3 Customer Reviews

    Customer Complaints

    14 complaints closed in last 3 years

    3 complaints closed in last 12 months

    BBB Rating & Accreditation

    Accredited Since: 3/18/2011

    Years in Business: 24

    Customer Reviews are not used in the calculation of BBB Rating

    Overview of BBB Rating

    Overview

    Telrite Corporation offers Lifeline support which lowers the cost of basic, monthly local telephone service.

    Products & Services

    Wirelss Services

    Business Details

    This is a multi-location business.

    Find a Location

    Telrite Corporation has 5 locations, listed below.

    *This company may be headquartered in or have additional locations in another country. Please click on the country abbreviation in the search box below to change to a different country location.

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      • Telrite Corporation

        4113 Monticello St SW Covington, GA 30014-3544

        BBB Accredited Business
      • Telrite Corporation

        PO Box 2207 Covington, GA 30015-2207

        BBB Accredited Business
      • Telrite Corporation

        1480 Terrell Mill Rd SE Ste I Marietta, GA 30067-6050

        BBB Accredited Business
      • Telrite Corporation

        1161 Wayzata Blvd E Ste 140 Wayzata, MN 55391-1935

      • Telrite Corporation

        1504 W 63rd St Chicago, IL 60636

      Location of This Business
      4113 Monticello St SW, Covington, GA 30014-3544
      BBB File Opened:
      8/13/2009
      Years in Business:
      24
      Business Started:
      2/1/2000
      Business Incorporated:
      2/1/2000
      Accredited Since:
      3/18/2011
      Licensing Information:
      This business is in an industry that may require professional licensing, bonding or registration. BBB encourages you to check with the appropriate agency to be certain any requirements are currently being met.
      Type of Entity:
      Corporation
      Alternate Business Name
      • Life Wireless
      Hours of Operation

      Primary

      M:
      Open 24 Hours
      T:
      Open 24 Hours
      W:
      Open 24 Hours
      Th:
      Open 24 Hours
      F:
      Open 24 Hours
      Sa:
      Open 24 Hours
      Su:
      Open 24 Hours
      Business Management
      • Ms. Karen Russell, Compliance Coordinator
      Contact Information

      Principal

      • Ms. Karen Russell, Compliance Coordinator

      Customer Contact

      • Ms. Karen Russell, Compliance Coordinator
      Additional Contact Information

      Phone Numbers

      Email Addresses

      Website Addresses

      Customer Complaints

      14 Customer Complaints

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      Most Recent Customer Complaint

      12/31/2023

      Complaint Type:
      Service or Repair Issues
      Status:
      Answered
      This company is for free government phonesthey charged me a $4.99 processing g fee and then sent me a phone which contained no battery.I called them to get a shipping label to send back and they told me I would need to replace the battery at my expense. Also if I wanted to send phone back I need to pay for shipping .They sent me a dead phone with no battery and they want me to buy the battery for the phone and this a free government phone. I tried speaking with supervisor and they wouldnt transfer me saying I didnt have a good enough reason to speak one they kept giving me a run around story.
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      Customer Reviews

      3 Customer Reviews

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      Most Recent Customer Review

      Toby S

      1 star

      03/18/2024

      Total scam. I ordered a phone they won't let me activate for no reason given. Time to contact the GA DA about this company! Their customer service is the worst I've experienced.

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