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TRI-COUNTY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
TRI-COUNTY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE INC (EIN 57-0263136)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-04-29
IRS object ID
202501199349301730
Schema version
2024v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-04-29T13:31:31-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN581094351PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MCNAIR MCLEMORE MIDDLEBROOKS & CO LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1POST OFFICE BOX ONEAddressLine1Txt
CityMACONCityNm
State AbbreviationGAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP312020001ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN570263136EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TRI-COUNTY ELECTRICBusinessNameLine1Txt
Business Name Line2COOPERATIVE INCBusinessNameLine2Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlTRI-BusinessNameControlTxt
Phone8038741215PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 217AddressLine1Txt
CityST MATTHEWSCityNm
State AbbreviationSCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP291350217ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCHAD LOWDERPersonNm
Person TitleCEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone8038741215PhoneNum
Signature2025-04-28SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrfalseIRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJASON A PEACOCKPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00978537PTIN
Phone4787466277PhoneNum
Preparation2025-04-29PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerCHAD LOWDERPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 217AddressLine1Txt
CityST MATTHEWSCityNm
State AbbreviationSCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP29135ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$60,477,472GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501cYes (X)Organization501cInd
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1940FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateSCLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO PROVIDE THE BEST POSSIBLE ELECTRIC SERVICE TO ALL WHO DESIRE IT WITHIN THE SYSTEM AREA AT A REASONABLE COST CONSISTENT WITH THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF SERVICE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent9VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee65TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
CY Contributions Grants$0CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$52,269,495PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$59,687,976CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$798,155PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$789,496CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$53,067,650PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$60,477,472CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$2,697,330PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$4,883,122CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$535,379PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$0CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$48,648,439PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$52,742,573CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$51,881,148PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$58,185,768CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,186,502PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$2,291,704CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$173,402,940TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$178,725,180TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$135,354,946TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$135,460,484TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$43,264,696NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTO PROVIDE THE BEST POSSIBLE ELECTRIC SERVICE TO ALL WHO DESIRE IT WITHIN THE SYSTEM AREA AT A REASONABLE COST CONSISTENT WITH THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF SERVICE.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcfalseSignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
DescTO PROVIDE THE BEST POSSIBLE ELECTRIC SERVICE TO ALL WHO DESIRE IT WITHIN THE SYSTEM AREA AT A REASONABLE COST CONSISTENT WITH THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF SERVICE.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescTO PROVIDE THE BEST POSSIBLE ELECTRIC SERVICE TO ALL WHO DESIRE IT WITHIN THE SYSTEM AREA AT A REASONABLE COST CONSISTENT WITH THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF SERVICE.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Schedule B RequiredfalseScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyYes (true)PoliticalCampaignActyInd
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Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsfalseDonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstYes (true)ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (true)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtfalseIndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesfalseFundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (true)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
Loan OutstandingfalseLoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Business Rln With Fam MemfalseBusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
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Deductible Art ContributionfalseDeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate OperationsfalseTerminateOperationsInd
Partial LiquidationfalsePartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded EntityYes (true)DisregardedEntityInd
Related EntityYes (true)RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl EntfalseRelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Activities Conducted PrtshpfalseActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (true)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document49IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (true)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee65EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Members And Shr Gross Income$54,763,828MembersAndShrGrossIncomeAmt
Other Sources Gross Income$5,197,991OtherSourcesGrossIncomeAmt
Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht PymtfalseSubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst IncfalseSubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members9GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member9IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business RlnfalseFamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (true)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (true)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (true)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (true)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing AddressfalseOfficerMailingAddressInd
Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (true)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (true)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (true)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (true)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (true)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (true)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldSCStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TRI-COUNTY ECIBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone8038741215PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16473 OLD STATE ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityST MATTHEWSCityNm
State AbbreviationSCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP291350217ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (15 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeIndIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd
CHAD LOWDER
CEO50.00Yes (X)$259,759$0$131,332
JERRELL FURTICK
COO50.00$190,440$0$172,200Yes (X)
CHRISTINA TURNAGE
VP OF FINANC50.00$168,828$0$80,955Yes (X)
SEAN ARSENAULT
VP TECH/TRIC50.00$140,326$0$66,509Yes (X)
JOHN ARANT
CONTRACT SUP50.00$118,638$0$60,924Yes (X)
RYAN JONES
CREW LEADER50.00$112,786$0$60,625Yes (X)
IDA L DIXON
PRESIDENT5.00Yes (X)$19,405$0$0Yes (X)
WILLIAM ROBINSON
TRUSTEE5.00$19,067$0$0Yes (X)
JAMES R DANTZLER
TRUSTEE5.00$18,955$0$0Yes (X)
WILLIE E JEFFRIES
TRUSTEE5.00$18,955$0$0Yes (X)
BARBARA WESTON
VICE PRESIDE5.00Yes (X)$18,955$0$0Yes (X)
JOE STRICKLAND JR
TRUSTEE5.00$18,505$0$0Yes (X)
JACQUELINE S SHAW
SECRETARY5.00Yes (X)$18,505$0$0Yes (X)
GEORGE WILSON
TRUSTEE5.00$18,505$0$0Yes (X)
GARY F GEIGER
TREASURER5.00Yes (X)$18,129$0$0Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$1,159,758TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$572,545TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K11IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (true)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
SUMTER UTILITIES INC
1151 N PIKE WSUMTERSC29153CONSTRUCTION$1,598,574
BROTHERS TREE COMPANY INC
PO BOX 527BAMBERGSC29003RIGHT OF WAY$1,277,610
R&S COMMUNICATIONS
1257 ETHAN STONE RDMANNINGSC29102FIBER INSTALL$1,062,846
XYLEM TREE EXPERTS
208 EAST PLUME STREETNORFOLKVA23510RIGHT OF WAY$869,447
MERIDIAN COOPERATIVE INC
100 ASHFORD CENTER NORTH SUITE 500ATLANTAGA30338SOFTWARE$581,672
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K25CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
ELECTRIC ENERGY SALES221000$54,792,259$54,792,259
FIBER ACCESS REVENUE221000$4,133,333$4,133,333
PATRONAGE CAPITAL - ASSOCIATE221000$713,494$713,494
POLE RENTAL REVENUE221000$48,890$48,890
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$59,687,976TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$789,496TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$789,496ExclusionAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$60,477,472TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$59,639,086RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Exclusion$838,386ExclusionAmt

Benefits To Members BenefitsToMembersGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,883,122TotalAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$560,073TotalAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$753,123TotalAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,397,129TotalAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,456,482TotalAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmt
PURCHASED POWER$25,504,262
DISTRIBUTION MAINTENANCE$5,966,574
DISTRIBUTION OPERATIONS$3,617,007
ADMIN. & GENERAL$3,608,715

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$2,439,281TotalAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$58,185,768TotalAmt
Program Services$0ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$0ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$0FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,014,597BOYAmt
EOY$791,563EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,759,828BOYAmt
EOY$13,275,372EOYAmt

Oth Notes Loans Receivable Net OthNotesLoansReceivableNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,263,515BOYAmt
EOY$3,882,438EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,930,722BOYAmt
EOY$1,698,261EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$443,821BOYAmt
EOY$393,096EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$189,990,978LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$47,738,871LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$134,858,325BOYAmt
EOY$142,252,107EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY-$2,127,787BOYAmt
EOY$446,679EOYAmt

Investments Program Related InvestmentsProgramRelatedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,259,919BOYAmt
EOY$15,985,664EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$173,402,940BOYAmt
EOY$178,725,180EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$18,806,766BOYAmt
EOY$15,092,127EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$110,332,296BOYAmt
EOY$112,681,524EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,215,884BOYAmt
EOY$7,686,833EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$135,354,946BOYAmt
EOY$135,460,484EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind

Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds CapStkTrPrinCurrentFundsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$70,095BOYAmt
EOY$70,250EOYAmt

Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Oth Fnds RtnEarnEndowmentIncmOthFndsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$37,977,899BOYAmt
EOY$43,194,446EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$38,047,994BOYAmt
EOY$43,264,696EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$173,402,940BOYAmt
EOY$178,725,180EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$2,291,704ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$2,924,998OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consolidated Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolidatedBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule C IRS990ScheduleC

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Political Expenditures$5,000PoliticalExpendituresAmt
Form1120 POL FiledYes (true)Form1120POLFiledInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE C, PART I-A, LINE 1FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationCOMMITTEE TO RE-ELECT VERNON STEPHENS JEFFERY GRAHAM FOR SC SENATE JOHNSON FOR SENATE OTT FOR SENATEExplanationTxt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$712,591OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$712,591BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$189,278,387OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$47,738,871DepreciationAmt
Book Value$141,539,516BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$142,252,107TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Invst Program Related Org InvstProgramRelatedOrgGrp (9 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INVESTEMENT$8,155,705
INVESTMENT IN CEE-US$2,106,406
INVESTMENT IN CENTRAL POWER$2,077,124
INVESTMENT IN NRUCFC$1,930,465
SPECIAL FUNDS - RESTRICTED$1,000,000
INVESTMENT FEDERATED RURAL INSURANCE$336,953
INVESTMENT IN MERIDIAN COOP$181,679
INVESTEMENT IN ECSC$111,492
OTHER PROGRAM INVESTMENTS$85,840
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Program Rltd$15,985,664TotalBookValueProgramRltdAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
ACCRUED POSTRETIREMENT BENEFITS$6,498,957
REGULATORY LIABILITIES - ASC 980$1,000,000
DEFERRED CREDITS$187,876
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$7,686,833TotalLiabilityAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentfalseSeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr PlanfalseSupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp ArrngmfalseEquityBasedCompArrngmInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (6 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
CHAD LOWDER
CEO$254,970$1,378$3,411$106,281$25,051$391,091
JERRELL FURTICK
COO$180,046$1,408$8,986$73,795$98,405$362,640
CHRISTINA TURNAGE
VP OF FINANCE$161,863$1,218$5,747$67,460$13,495$249,783
SEAN ARSENAULT
VP TECH/TRICOLINKSVS$128,873$1,419$10,034$53,226$13,283$206,835
JOHN ARANT
CONTRACT SUPERVISOR$115,755$1,624$1,259$36,871$24,053$179,562
RYAN JONES
CREW LEADER$110,872$1,624$290$36,578$24,047$173,411

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4DTO PROVIDE THE BEST POSSIBLE ELECTRIC SERVICE TO ALL WHO DESIRE IT WITHIN THE SYSTEM AREA AT A REASONABLE COST CONSISTENT WITH THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF SERVICE.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6THE COOPERATIVE HAS MEMBERS AS PROVIDED FOR IN ITS BYLAWS WHICH ARE INCLUDED AS AN ATTACHMENT TO THIS RETURN.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7ATHE COOPERATIVE HAS MEMBERS WHO ELECT MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BODY AS PROVIDED FOR IN ITS BYLAWS WHICH ARE INCLUDED AS AN ATTACHMENT TO THIS RETURN.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7BCERTAIN DECISIONS OF THE GOVERNING BODY ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY MEMBERS AS PROVIDED FOR IN ITS BYLAWS WHICH ARE INCLUDED AS AN ATTACHMENT TO THIS RETURN.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BFORM 990 IS REVIEWED WITH THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES PRIOR TO FILING WITH ALL SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION MADE AVAILABLE TO THEM FOR THEIR REVIEW.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CTHE COOPERATIVE REGULARLY AND CONSISTENTLY MONITORS AND ENFORCES COMPLIANCE WITH THEIR CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICIES (BOARD POLICY NO. 413, 414, AND 415) WHICH ARE INCLUDED AS A PART OF THIS RETURN.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE PERFORMANCE OF THE CEO IS EVALUATED BY THE BOARD IN ACCORDANCE WITH BOARD POLICY NO. 427 WHICH IS INCLUDED AS PART OF THIS RETURN.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15BWAGE AND SALARY ADMINISTRATION IS GOVERNED BY BOARD POLICY NO. 428 WHICH IS INCLUDED AS PART OF THIS RETURN.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19THE COOPERATIVE MAKES ITS BYLAWS, FINANCIAL REPORTS, AND OTHER COOPERATIVE INFORMATION AVAILABLE TO ITS MEMBERS THROUGH ITS WEBSITE. IN ADDITION, THE FORM 990 AND ITS ATTACHMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AS REFLECTED IN PART VI SECTION C LINE 18.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9PATRONAGE CAPITAL CREDITS 4,883,122 MEMBERSHIP FEES 155 OTHER CHANGES IN EQUITY 148,882 CAPITAL CREDIT RETIREMENTS -458,179 OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME -648,982 ASC 980 - DEFERRED REVENUE -1,000,000 TOTAL 2,924,998

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Disregarded Entities IdDisregardedEntitiesGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TRICO DEVELOPMENT LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 217AddressLine1Txt
CityST MATTHEWSCityNm
State AbbreviationSCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP29135ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN820674240EIN
Primary ActivitiesECON. DEV.PrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateSCLegalDomicileStateCd
End Of Year Assets$8,255,705EndOfYearAssetsAmt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TRI-CO ECIBusinessNameLine1Txt

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TRICOLINK INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 217AddressLine1Txt
CityST MATTHEWSCityNm
State AbbreviationSCStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP29135ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary ActivitiesBROADBANDPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateSCLegalDomicileStateCd

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1TRI-CO ECIBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Entity TypeC CORPEntityTypeTxt
Share Of Total Income$12,089,736ShareOfTotalIncomeAmt
Share Of EOY Assets$12,576,912ShareOfEOYAssetsAmt
Ownership1.00000OwnershipPct
Controlled OrganizationfalseControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts RyltsYes (true)ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth OrgfalseGiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other OrgYes (true)LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth OrgfalseLoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related OrganizationfalseDivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other OrgfalseAssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other OrgfalseAssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset ExchangefalseAssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth OrgfalseRentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth OrgfalsePerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other OrgfalsePerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of FacilitiesfalseSharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees SharingfalsePaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other OrgYes (true)ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other OrgfalseReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other OrgfalseTransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other OrgfalseTransferFromOtherOrgInd

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp (4 entries)

Transaction TypeTransactionTypeTxtInvolvedInvolvedAmtMethod Of Amount DeterminationMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt
TRICOLINK INC
D$3,882,438COST
TRICOLINK INC
Q$4,133,133COST
TRICOLINK INC
D$7,794,974COST
TICOLINK INC
A$655,682COST