Compensation 990

Highland Telephone Cooperative Inc.

Fiscal year ending 2024. Filed on November 14, 2025.

PO Box 119
Sunbright, Tennessee 37872

Highland Telephone Cooperative Inc. (EIN: 62-0549541) has filed an IRS Form 990 since at least fiscal year 2016. In its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing, Highland Telephone Cooperative Inc., a 501(c)(12) mutual or cooperative insurance or utility provider, reported compensation for 10 out of 109 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $144,517. The highest compensated employee at Highland Telephone Cooperative Inc. is Gregory Mark Patterson with fiscal year 2024 compensation of $364,960.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$26,698,761

Expenses

$22,801,298

Employee compensation

$792,739
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

＋2.7%vs 2023
Gregory Mark Patterson
General Manager
$364,960
$311,321 from orgNo related comp$53,639 other
＋6.4%vs 2023
Jared A Carson
Chief Operating Officer
$255,262
$211,587 from orgNo related comp$43,675 other
＋5.5%vs 2023
Steven S Armes
Chief Financial Officer
$205,025
$165,911 from orgNo related comp$39,114 other
New in 2024
John Alcock
Network Engineer
$120,805
$120,805 from orgNo related compNo other comp
－20.2%vs 2022
Adam Queener
Cable Splicing SUP
$118,255
$118,255 from orgNo related compNo other comp
－2.3%vs 2023
Douglas Keeton
Cable Splicing SUP
$116,402
$111,753 from orgNo related comp$4,649 other
－23.0%vs 2022
Stacey Butler
Cable Splicer
$115,098
$109,312 from orgNo related comp$5,786 other
－6.0%vs 2023
Jerome Curt Williams
COE Craftsman
$114,951
$108,479 from orgNo related comp$6,472 other
New in 2024
James Terry
Director
$23,450
$6,650 from org$16,800 from relatedNo other comp
－45.0%vs 2023
Shelva Jo Jones
Director
$10,961
$0 from orgNo related comp$10,961 other

Non-Employee Board Members

＋14.8%vs 2023
Jan G Byrd
Director
$36,960
$13,160 from org$19,600 from related$4,200 other
＋14.1%vs 2023
Dororhty Hill Watson
Secretary
$25,550
$8,050 from org$17,500 from relatedNo other comp
±0%vs 2023
Carl Jones
Director
$24,500
$7,700 from org$16,800 from relatedNo other comp
±0%vs 2023
David Freytag
President
$24,500
$7,700 from org$16,800 from relatedNo other comp
＋1280%vs 2023
Kevin Green
Director
$24,150
$7,350 from org$16,800 from relatedNo other comp
＋19.6%vs 2023
Sam Strunk
Vice President
$23,450
$8,750 from org$14,700 from relatedNo other comp
＋4.7%vs 2023
Mickey Bingham
Director
$23,450
$8,750 from org$14,700 from relatedNo other comp
＋8.1%vs 2023
Robert Davis
Director
$23,450
$8,750 from org$14,700 from relatedNo other comp
－1.9%vs 2023
Max Spurling
Director
$18,550
$6,650 from org$11,900 from relatedNo other comp
－12.3%vs 2023
Tony Kidd
Director
$17,500
$8,750 from org$8,750 from relatedNo other comp
New in 2024
Scott Wright
Director
$1,400
$700 from org$700 from relatedNo other comp

Mission Statement

TO PROVIDE TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES TO MEMBERS OF THE COOPERATIVE LOCATED IN ITS RURAL SERVICE AREA.

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Revisions to this organization profile

November 14, 2025:
2024 Highland Telephone Cooperative Inc. 990 filed
November 13, 2024:
2023 Highland Telephone Cooperative Inc. 990 filed
November 15, 2023:
2022 Highland Telephone Cooperative Inc. 990 filed

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