U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                   FORM 24F-2

                        Annual Notice of Securities Sold
                             Pursuant to Rule 24f-2



1.    Name and address of Issuer:

      BlackRock Utilities and Telecommunications Fund, Inc.
      P.O. Box 9011
      Princeton, N.J. 08543-9011

2.    Name of each series or class of securities for which this Form is filed
      (if the Form is being filed for all series and classes of securities of
      the issuer, check the box but do not list series or classes): [X]

3.    Investment Company Act File Number:               811-06180

      Securities Act File Number:                       033-37103

4.    (a)   Last day of fiscal year for which this Form is filed: November 30,
            2006

      (b)   [ ] Check box if this Form is being filed late (i.e., more than 90
            calendar days after the end of the issuer's fiscal year).

      (c)   [ ] Check box if this is the last time the issuer will be filing
            this Form.

5.    Calculation of registration fees:

      (i)   Aggregate sales price of securities sold during
            the fiscal year pursuant to Section 24(f):          $19,792,710

      (ii)  Aggregate price of securities redeemed or
            repurchased during the fiscal year:                 $41,664,497

      (iii) Aggregate price of securities redeemed or
            repurchased during any prior fiscal year ending
            no earlier than October 31, 1995, that were not
            previously used to reduce registration fees
            payable to the Commission:                          $520,556,131

      (iv)  Total available redemption credits [add Items
            5(ii) and 5(iii)]:                                  $562,220,628



      (v)   Net sales - if Item 5(i) is greater than Item
            5(iv) [subtract Item 5(iv) from Item 5(i)]:         $0

      (vi)  Redemption credits available for use in future
            years - if Item 5(i) is less than Item 5(iv):       $542,427,918

      (vii) Multiplier for determining registration fee
            (see instruction C.9):                              .0000307

      (viii) Registration fee due [multiply Item 5(v) by Item
             5(vii) (enter "0" if no fee is due)]:              $0

6.    Prepaid Shares

      If the response to Item 5(i) was determined by deducting an amount of
      securities that were registered under the Securities Act of 1933
      pursuant to Rule 24e-2 as in effect before October 11, 1997, then report
      the amount of securities (number of shares or other units) deducted
      here: 0

      If there is a number of shares or other units that were registered
      pursuant to Rule 24e-2 remaining unsold at the end of the fiscal year
      for which this Form is filed that are available for use by the issuer in
      future fiscal years, then state that number here: 0

7.    Interest due - if this Form is being filed more than
      90 days after the end of the issuer's fiscal year
`     (see instruction D):                                      $0

8.    Total of the amount of the registration fee due plus
      any interest due [line 5(viii) plus line 7]:              $0

9.    Date the registration fee and any interest payment was sent to the
      Commission's lockbox depository:

      Method of Delivery:

      [ ] Wire Transfer

      [ ] Mail or other means



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                                   SIGNATURES


This report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the
issuer and in the capacities and on the dates indicated:


By:


/s/ Donald C. Burke
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Vice President and Treasurer


Date:  February 26, 2007




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