EXHIBIT 25.1 = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = FORM T-1 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF ELIGIBILITY UNDER THE TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939 OF A CORPORATION DESIGNATED TO ACT AS TRUSTEE CHECK IF AN APPLICATION TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY OF A TRUSTEE PURSUANT TO SECTION 305(b)(2) |__| BNY MIDWEST TRUST COMPANY (formerly known as CTC Illinois Trust Company) (Exact name of trustee as specified in its charter) Illinois 36-3800435 (State of incorporation (I.R.S. employer if not a U.S. national bank) identification no.) 2 N. LaSalle Street Suite 1020 Chicago, Illinois 60602 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, LLC (Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter) Delaware 43-1843179 (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. employer incorporation or organization) identification no.) Charter Plaza 12405 Powerscourt Drive St. Louis, Missouri 63131 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) CHARTER COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS CAPITAL CORPORATION (Exact name of obligor as specified in its charter) Delaware 43-1843177 (State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. employer incorporation or organization) identification no.) Charter Plaza 12405 Powerscourt Drive St. Louis, Missouri 63131 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) 9.625% Senior Notes due 2009 10.000% Senior Notes due 2011 12.125% Discount Senior Notes due 2012 (Title of the indenture securities) = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = 1. GENERAL INFORMATION. FURNISH THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION AS TO THE TRUSTEE: (A) NAME AND ADDRESS OF EACH EXAMINING OR SUPERVISING AUTHORITY TO WHICH IT IS SUBJECT. Name Address Office of Banks & Trust Companies of the State 500 E. Monroe Street of Illinois Springfield, Illinois 62701-1532 Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago 230 S. LaSalle Street Chicago, Illinois 60603 (B) WHETHER IT IS AUTHORIZED TO EXERCISE CORPORATE TRUST POWERS. Yes. 2. AFFILIATIONS WITH OBLIGOR. IF THE OBLIGOR IS AN AFFILIATE OF THE TRUSTEE, DESCRIBE EACH SUCH AFFILIATION. None. 16. LIST OF EXHIBITS. 1. A copy of Articles of Incorporation of BNY Midwest Trust Company (formerly CTC Illinois Trust Company, formerly Continental Trust Company) as now in effect. (Exhibit 1 to Form T-1 filed with the Registration Statement No. 333-47688.) 2,3. A copy of the Certificate of Authority of the Trustee as now in effect, which contains the authority to commence business and a grant of powers to exercise corporate trust powers. (Exhibit 2 to Form T-1 filed with the Registration Statement No. 333-47688.) 4. A copy of the existing By-laws of the Trustee. (Exhibit 4 to Form T-1 filed with the Registration Statement No. 333-47688.) 6. The consent of the Trustee required by Section 321(b) of the Act. (Exhibit 6 to Form T-1 filed with the Registration Statement No. 333-47688.) 7. A copy of the latest report of condition of the Trustee published pursuant to law or to the requirements of its supervising or examining authority. -3- SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Act, the Trustee, BNY Midwest Trust Company, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of the State of Illinois, has duly caused this statement of eligibility to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, all in The City of Chicago, and State of Illinois, on the 24th day of April, 2002. BNY Midwest Trust Company By: /S/ D. DONOVAN ------------------------------------ Name: D. DONOVAN Title: ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT -4- OFFICE OF BANKS AND REAL ESTATE BUREAU OF BANKS AND TRUST COMPANIES CONSOLIDATED REPORT OF CONDITION OF BNY MIDWEST TRUST COMPANY 209 WEST JACKSON BOULEVARD SUITE 700 CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60606 Including the institution's domestic and foreign subsidiaries completed as of the close of business on December 31, 2001, submitted in response to the call of the Office of Banks and Real Estate of the State of Illinois. ASSETS THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS ARTICLE Cash and Due from Depository Institutions...................... 11,694 ARTICLE U.S. Treasury Securities....................................... - 0 - ARTICLE Obligations of States and Political Subdivisions............... - 0 - ARTICLE Other Bonds, Notes and Debentures.............................. - 0 - ARTICLE Corporate Stock................................................ - 0 - ARTICLE Trust Company Premises, Furniture, Fixtures and Other Assets Representing Trust Company Premises .................... 363 ARTICLE Leases and Lease Financing Receivables ........................ - 0 - ARTICLE Accounts Receivable ........................................... 4,004 ARTICLE Other Assets................................................... (Itemize amounts greater than 15% of Line 9) Intangible Asset - Goodwill ..............86,813 86,882 ARTICLE TOTAL ASSETS............................................ 102,943 OFFICE OF BANKS AND REAL ESTATE BUREAU OF BANKS AND TRUST COMPANIES CONSOLIDATED REPORT OF CONDITION OF BNY MIDWEST TRUST COMPANY 209 WEST JACKSON BOULEVARD SUITE 700 CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60606 LIABILITIES THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS ARTICLE Accounts Payable............................................... - 0 - ARTICLE Taxes Payable.................................................. - 0 - ARTICLE Other Liabilities for Borrowed Money........................... 25,425 ARTICLE Other Liabilities.............................................. (Itemize amounts greater than 15% of Line 14) Reserve for Taxes..........................3,128 Taxes due to Parent Company................1,923 Accrued Expenses...........................1,058 6,156 ARTICLE TOTAL LIABILITIES 31,581 EQUITY CAPITAL ARTICLE Preferred Stock................................................ - 0 - ARTICLE Common Stock................................................... 2,000 ARTICLE Surplus........................................................ 62,130 ARTICLE Reserve for Operating Expenses................................. - 0 - ARTICLE Retained Earnings (Loss)....................................... 7,232 ARTICLE TOTAL EQUITY CAPITAL........................................... 71,362 ARTICLE TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY CAPITAL........................... 102,943 I, Robert L. De Paola, Vice President ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name and Title of Officer Authorized to Sign Report) of BNY Midwest Trust Company certify that the information contained in this statement is accurate to the best of my knowledge and belief. I understand that submission of false information with the intention to deceive the Commissioner or his Administrative officers is a felony. Robert L. DePaola --------------------------------- (Signature of Officer Authorized to Sign Report) Sworn to and subscribed before me is 13th day of February , 2002. My Commission expires May 15, 2003. Joseph A. Giacobino, Notary Public (Notary Seal) Person to whom Supervisory Staff should direct questions concerning this report. Christine Anderson (212) 503-4204 Name Telephone Number (Extension)