Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2011

Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities [Abstract]

Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities

(11) Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities  — Accounts payable and accrued were as follow for the periods stated:

	June 30,		December 31,
	2011		2010
	(Dollars in thousands)
Accounts payable	$	1,952	$	3,284
Accrued network costs		1,509		1,695
Accrued taxes		5,258		4,547
Asset retirement obligations — short-term		1,560		2,027
Accrued outside services		1,965		1,473
Accrued other		1,106		1,110
Escheat liability — short-term		426		548
Accrued interest		171		—
Deferred rent — short-term		203		83
Dividends payable		16		27
Total accounts payable and accrued liabilities	$	14,166	$	14,794

Accrued taxes are based on the Company’s estimate of outstanding state and local taxes. This balance may be adjusted in the future as the Company settles with various taxing jurisdictions.