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Iowa – small towns & rural: 34 ZIP codes losing copper

The earliest shutoff date in this area is Apr 20, 2026. Check your ZIP below, then plan the move for fire alarm, elevator, security, fax and POS lines.

33ZIP codes already past their shutoff date
1ZIP codes reaching their date within 6 months
34ZIP codes on a carrier list
34communities affected
ZIPCityCarrier & changeEarliest dateTiming
50554Laurens
Pocahontas County
Lumen / CenturyLink
POTS service discontinuance
Apr 20, 2026Eligible now
50577Renwick
Humboldt County
Lumen / CenturyLink
POTS service discontinuance
Apr 20, 2026Eligible now
50420Alexander
Franklin County
Verizon (Frontier)
Copper retirement
Jul 23, 2026Eligible now
50421Belmond
Wright County
Verizon (Frontier)
Copper retirement
Jul 23, 2026Eligible now
50439Goodell
Hancock County
Verizon (Frontier)
Copper retirement
Jul 23, 2026Eligible now
50452Latimer
Franklin County
Verizon (Frontier)
Copper retirement
Jul 23, 2026Eligible now
50457Meservey
Hancock County
Verizon (Frontier)
Copper retirement
Jul 23, 2026Eligible now
50470Rowan
Wright County
Verizon (Frontier)
Copper retirement
Jul 23, 2026Eligible now
50475Sheffield
Franklin County
Verizon (Frontier)
Copper retirement
Jul 23, 2026Eligible now
50477Swaledale
Cerro Gordo County
Verizon (Frontier)
Copper retirement
Jul 23, 2026Eligible now
50479Thornton
Cerro Gordo County
Verizon (Frontier)
Copper retirement
Jul 23, 2026Eligible now
50501Fort Dodge
Webster County
Lumen / CenturyLink, Verizon (Frontier)
Copper retirement
Jul 23, 2026Eligible now
50535Early
Sac County
Verizon (Frontier)
Copper retirement
Jul 23, 2026Eligible now
50567Nemaha
Sac County
Verizon (Frontier)
Copper retirement
Jul 23, 2026Eligible now
50569Otho
Webster County
Verizon (Frontier)
Copper retirement
Jul 23, 2026Eligible now
50583Sac City
Sac County
Verizon (Frontier)
Copper retirement
Jul 23, 2026Eligible now
50833Bedford
Taylor County
Verizon (Frontier)
Copper retirement
Jul 23, 2026Eligible now
50841Corning
Adams County
Verizon (Frontier)
Copper retirement
Jul 23, 2026Eligible now
50851Lenox
Taylor County
Verizon (Frontier)
Copper retirement
Jul 23, 2026Eligible now
50862Sharpsburg
Taylor County
Verizon (Frontier)
Copper retirement
Jul 23, 2026Eligible now
51006Battle Creek
Ida County
Verizon (Frontier)
Copper retirement
Jul 23, 2026Eligible now
51008Brunsville
Plymouth County
Verizon (Frontier)
Copper retirement
Jul 23, 2026Eligible now
51025Holstein
Ida County
Verizon (Frontier)
Copper retirement
Jul 23, 2026Eligible now
51028Kingsley
Plymouth County
Verizon (Frontier)
Copper retirement
Jul 23, 2026Eligible now
51031Le Mars
Plymouth County
Verizon (Frontier)
Copper retirement
Jul 23, 2026Eligible now
51041Orange City
Sioux County
Verizon (Frontier)
Copper retirement
Jul 23, 2026Eligible now
51061Washta
Cherokee County
Verizon (Frontier)
Copper retirement
Jul 23, 2026Eligible now
51232Ashton
Osceola County
Verizon (Frontier)
Copper retirement
Jul 23, 2026Eligible now
51237George
Lyon County
Verizon (Frontier)
Copper retirement
Jul 23, 2026Eligible now
51439Charter Oak
Crawford County
Verizon (Frontier)
Copper retirement
Jul 23, 2026Eligible now
51442Denison
Crawford County
Verizon (Frontier)
Copper retirement
Jul 23, 2026Eligible now
51445Ida Grove
Ida County
Verizon (Frontier)
Copper retirement
Jul 23, 2026Eligible now
51528Dow City
Crawford County
Verizon (Frontier)
Copper retirement
Jul 23, 2026Eligible now
52626Farmington
Lee County
Lumen / CenturyLink
POTS service discontinuance
Oct 18, 2026Within 6 mo

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Informational only. Listings come from FCC Section 214 notices, carrier copper-retirement notices and state utility commission filings, current as of Oct 7, 2026. Dates are "on or after" and can change. Confirm service at your address with your phone company.