Cell towers in Orange County, VT

The FCC registry lists 10 constructed antenna structures in Orange County, 6% of Vermont's 154. SBA Communications owns 3 of them (30%), so a landowner here with a tower lease is more likely than not dealing with one company. The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 5 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 10
2Tallest 306 ft
3Largest owner SBA Communications
4Median height (state 126 ft) 197 ft

Structures

rank 6 of 14 in VT

Most common type

Lattice tower

30% of structures

Over 200 feet

40% of structures

Peak build decade

1990s

30% built then

Who owns the towers in Orange County

8 different registrants own the 10 structures. Owner names are the registrant's legal entity as filed with the FCC; the large tower companies file under many subsidiary names, which this site groups into families where the brand is in the name or listed in the company's SEC filings.

Constructed structures in Orange County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 197 feet, 71 feet taller than the Vermont median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a tower near Wells River at 306 feet, built in 1976. More than in any other decade, 30% were built in the 1990s.

Structures in Orange County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.

Structures in Orange County by decade built, columns to scale. Source: FCC ASR.

Every registered structure

Sorted tallest first. The registration number opens the FCC record, which shows the exact location and the owner's contact for the structure. A tower on your land that is not in this list is probably under 200 feet and away from airports, so it did not need registering — see why some towers aren't listed.

FCC reg.	Type	Height	Built	City	Owner
1042473	Tower	306 ft	1976	Wells River	PUFFER BROADCASTING INC
1257968	Guyed tower	301 ft	1993	Randolph Center	SBA Towers II LLC
1054652	Lattice tower	263 ft	1965	Williamstown	American Towers LLC
1011976	Guyed tower	203 ft	1981	Randolph	SUGAR RIVER MEDIA, LLC
1322353	Lattice tower	199 ft	2022	Thetford	TowerCo 2013 LLC
1202222	Tower	195 ft	1999	Foxville	American Towers LLC
1042098	Lattice tower	176 ft	1995	Newbury	SBA Properties, LLC
1270804	Water tank	135 ft	2010	Randolph	T-Mobile Northeast LLC
1248747	Tree / stealth	118 ft	2005	Fairlee	SBA Towers II LLC
1325452	Monopole	98 ft	2016	Randolph	Bell Atlantic Mobile Systems LLC

If you have a tower lease in Orange County

Find your structure above, open its FCC record and confirm the owner — that is the company your lease runs to today, even if a different carrier signed it originally. Before answering a buyout offer, put your current rent, escalator and remaining term into the calculator to see what the rent is worth and what return the offer assumes.

Counties in Vermont with similar tower counts: Bennington County (12), Rutland County (11), Washington County (11).

Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration, weekly public access file (r_tower.zip, created 2026-10-18); constructed registrations only; locations rounded. Checked 2026-10-23. Methodology.