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<SEC-HEADER>0001209191-10-020015.hdr.sgml : 20100402
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20100402105948
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-10-020015
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20100223
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100402
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100402

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Albro Duane W
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001397269

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-11174
		FILM NUMBER:		10726977

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		30 CEDAR LANE
		CITY:			BABYLON
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			11702

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WARWICK VALLEY TELEPHONE CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000104777
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIO TELEPHONE) [4813]
		IRS NUMBER:				141160510
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1220

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		47 49 MAIN ST
		CITY:			WARWICK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10990
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9149861101

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		47 49 MAIN ST
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 592
		CITY:			WARWICK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10990
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">This restricted stock award was granted under the Warwick Valley Telephone Company 2008 Long-Term Incentive Plan in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">This option was previously reported by Mr. Albro and is exercisable as follows: 15,167 shares on 9/08/2009, 15,167 shares on 9/08/2010, and 15,166 shares on 9/08/2011, assuming Mr. Albro's continuous employment with the Company.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">This options was previously reported by Mr. Albro and is exercisable as follows: 4,052 shares on 3/20/2010, 4,052 shares on 3/20/2011, and 4,051 shares on 3/20/2012, assuming Mr. Albro's continuous employment with the Company.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">This option was granted under the Warwick Valley Telephone Company 2008 Long-Term Incentive Plan in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3 and is exercisable as follows: 7,908 shares on 2/23/2011, 7,908 shares on 2/23/2012, and 7,908 shares on 2/23/2012, assuming Mr. Albro's continuous employment with the Company.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/Dorinda M. Masker, on behalf of Duane W. Albro, Pursuant to Power of Attorney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-04-02</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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