Palo Alto Aerial
100% Community-Owned Fiber

Palo Alto Fiber.

A $102 million civic investment in your digital future. 194 miles of next-generation infrastructure, powering the smartest city in the world.

Core Promise

Why Municipal Fiber?

We believe internet is a utility, not a luxury. Built by the city, for the city, prioritizing performance and people over profit.

Symmetrical Speeds

Upload as fast as you download. Perfect for remote work and high-res streaming.

No Data Caps

True unlimited bandwidth. No throttling, no overages, and no promotional bait-and-switch.

Privacy First

As a city utility, we are bound by strict civic privacy laws. Your data is never for sale.

Smart City Engine

Powering smart grids, traffic flow, and public safety infrastructure for all residents.

Phase 1: Core Pilot Deployment

In Progress: Greer Park Area

Laying the Foundation for 2025.

Successfully connecting our first 1,200+ households. We're integrating fiber with electrical grid modernization to support full city electrification by 2030.

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Standard Fiber
Community Price
$75/mo

500 Mbps

Symmetrical Uploads
Wi-Fi 6 Router Included
No Data Caps or Throttling
The Technology Advantage

100% Core Fiber Network.

Palo Alto Fiber isn't just an internet upgrade; it's the digital foundation for our Smart City future, running on strands of glass thinner than a human hair.

XGS-PON Architecture

Next-generation passive optical network delivering up to 10 Gbps symmetrical speeds securely to every endpoint.

Smart Grid Integration

Powering intelligent intersections and advanced utility sensors across Palo Alto for a greener future.

Public Safety Layer

A secure, private municipal layer coordinating real-time emergency response and citywide security.

The Clear Choice

Compare Your Options.

Municipal fiber provides a level of service corporate incumbents simply can't match.

The Municipal Advantage

Palo Alto Fiber

100% Pure Fiber
Symmetrical Speeds
Unlimited Data
Transparent Flat Rate
Civic Privacy Bond

Vs. Legacy Providers

AT&T Fiber
  • Fiber Core
  • Promo Rates
Comcast Xfinity
  • Coaxial Cable
  • Data Caps

Voices of Palo Alto.

"Finally, a provider that matches Silicon Valley's speed. Working from home is seamless."

Sarah J.
Prof. Terrace Resident

"No billing surprises, no hidden fees. It's like a utility should be: simple and fast."

Michael L.
Greer Park Resident

"The privacy aspect is why I switched. Knowing my city owns the data is a huge relief."

Elena R.
Old Palo Alto Resident

Common Questions.

Everything you need to know about the switch to community fiber.

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the Light.

Join the thousands of Palo Altans building a community-owned digital backbone. Check your address to get started.