AT&T Upgrades 5G and Fiber Networks in Temple
Friday, July 31st, 2026

AT&T expanded its 5G and fiber internet networks in Temple providing residents, businesses, and visitors with enhanced connectivity.
A new site in Temple boosts coverage along W. Johnson Street.
Additionally, AT&T Fiber is available to nearly 1,000 residential and business locations in Temple, delivering internet speeds up to 5 Gigs¹. This is in addition to the more than 22,000 locations in Carroll County. Residents can check fiber availability at their address by visiting att.com/notifyme.
“Reliable connectivity is important to daily life in Temple, from staying in touch with family and accessing services to supporting local businesses and helping first responders do their jobs,” said Temple Mayor Michael Johnson. “AT&T’s investment in modern wireless infrastructure and fiber are welcome investments in our community. We appreciate AT&T’s continued commitment to Temple and the positive impact these improvements will have for residents, businesses and visitors today and in the years ahead.”
“Strong communications infrastructure plays a critical role in keeping a community connected. The addition of a new wireless cell site and access to AT&T Fiber will help improve connectivity for first responders, residents and local businesses while strengthening the network our community relies on every day,” said Temple Mayor Pro Tem Richard Bracknell. “We appreciate AT&T’s continued investment in Temple and its commitment to connecting our community.”
From 2021 to 2025, AT&T invested nearly more than $18.2 billion in its wireless and wireline networks in Georgia. These investments boost reliability, coverage, speed and overall performance for residents and their businesses.
“At AT&T, we know how important it is for our customers to stay connected. We are proud to invest in Temple with the wireless infrastructure necessary to connect in today’s digital world,” said Colin Martin, Regional Director of External Affairs, AT&T Georgia. “With expanded access to AT&T 5G, this new cell site reflects our continued investment in modern communications infrastructure to help residents, businesses and first responders stay connected no matter where they are.”
AT&T is the nation’s largest fiber internet provider. AT&T Fiber delivers multi-gig speeds paired with network reliability that allows customers to keep multiple household devices connected, power remote work and school, and stream with confidence.
AT&T 5G brings fast, reliable and highly secure connectivity to more than 320 million people in over 27,700 cities and towns nationwide, including Temple. This helps Georgia residents and businesses get the best possible experience over the AT&T network wherever they live, work and play.
These enhancements also support first responders and the extended public safety community on FirstNet, Built with AT&T – America’s public safety network – by bringing Band 14 spectrum to the area. We look at Band 14 as public safety’s VIP lane, delivering dedicated connectivity when needed. When not in use by FirstNet subscribers, AT&T customers can enjoy Band 14’s added coverage and capacity.
Created by the U.S. Congress after 9/11 and built by AT&T in public-private partnership with the FirstNet Authority, FirstNet is the only nationwide communications platform purpose-built for public safety.
Customers are also supported by the AT&T Guarantee, the industry’s first customer guarantee for both wireless and fiber networks, focused on dependable connectivity, competitive offers, and prompt, friendly service.
FirstNet and the FirstNet logo are registered trademarks and service marks of the First Responder Network Authority. All other marks are the property of their respective owners.


