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Iowa Comm Network (IO) manages 564 active toll free numbers as of 2026-06, according to the Somos toll free registry tracked by Resporgs.com.

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Iowa Comm Network The Iowa Communications Network (ICN) is an independent state agency that administers Iowa's statewide fiber optic telecommunications network, providing high-speed broadband, data, voice, security, and consulting services primarily to educa… read more ↓

Transfer network

How toll free numbers move between Iowa Comm Network (IO) and other Resp Orgs, reconstructed from Somos registry snapshots. Larger nodes = more transfer volume; Iowa Comm Network is highlighted. Open the full interactive map →

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Website: https://icn.iowa.gov/ Domain since 2000 (26y)
Phone: (800) 572-3940 via web search: icn.iowa.gov

At a glance

Active numbers

564

#296 of 481

Change over 4 years

-851

-60.1%

Opportunism Index

1.03%

Harvested 1 / acquired 97

Vanity matches

36.4%

Median inventory age

9 mo

0.8 years since last change

Sub-codes in use

IOW01

Inventory by NPA

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By status

DISCONN 426, 77.5%
WORKING 124, 22.5%

Inventory age buckets

3–12 months 123, 81.5%
5+ years 1, 0.7%

Ages are measured from each number's last change in the Somos registry, that's the most recent activation, transfer, or status move. Not necessarily the date this RespOrg originally acquired it.

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Trajectory

Total active inventory Numbers harvested from disconnect pool that month

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Month	Inventory	Acquired	Harvested	Lost	From spare	To spare
2018-03	1,415	0	0	0	0	0
2018-06	1,385	0	0	30	0	0
2018-09	1,372	0	0	13	0	0
2018-10	1,371	0	0	1	0	0
2018-11	1,366	0	0	5	0	0
2018-12	1,365	0	0	1	0	0
2019-01	1,358	0	0	7	0	0
2019-02	1,358	0	0	0	0	0
2019-03	1,353	0	0	5	0	0
2019-04	1,353	0	0	0	0	0
2019-05	1,352	0	0	1	0	0
2019-06	1,350	0	0	2	0	0
2019-08	1,292	0	0	58	0	56
2019-09	1,348	56	0	0	56	0
2019-10	1,347	0	0	1	0	0
2019-11	1,347	0	0	0	0	0
2019-12	1,344	0	0	3	0	0
2020-01	1,338	0	0	6	0	0
2020-02	1,337	0	0	1	0	0
2020-03	1,337	0	0	0	0	0
2020-04	1,337	0	0	0	0	0
2020-05	1,336	0	0	1	0	0
2020-06	1,336	0	0	0	0	0
2020-07	1,336	0	0	0	0	0
2020-08	1,336	0	0	0	0	0
2020-09	1,332	0	0	4	0	0
2020-10	1,330	0	0	2	0	0
2020-11	1,328	0	0	2	0	0
2020-12	1,329	1	0	0	1	0
2021-01	1,329	0	0	0	0	0
2021-02	1,319	0	0	10	0	0
2021-03	1,262	0	0	57	0	0
2021-04	1,258	0	0	4	0	0
2021-05	1,258	0	0	0	0	0
2022-05	1,251	0	0	7	0	0
2022-06	1,251	0	0	0	0	0
2022-07	1,251	0	0	0	0	0
2022-08	1,251	0	0	0	0	0
2022-09	1,250	0	0	1	0	0
2022-10	1,247	0	0	3	0	0
2022-11	1,246	0	0	1	0	0
2022-12	1,245	0	0	1	0	0
2023-01	1,245	0	0	0	0	0
2023-02	1,245	0	0	0	0	0
2023-03	1,245	0	0	0	0	0
2023-04	1,245	0	0	0	0	0
2023-05	1,243	0	0	2	0	0
2023-06	1,243	0	0	0	0	0
2023-07	1,251	8	0	0	0	0
2023-08	1,240	0	0	11	0	0
2023-09	1,240	1	0	1	0	0
2023-10	1,240	0	0	0	0	0
2023-11	1,240	0	0	0	0	0
2023-12	1,018	0	0	222	0	79
2024-02	1,048	30	1	0	5	0
2024-03	1,046	0	0	2	0	0
2024-04	1,046	0	0	0	0	0
2024-05	1,044	0	0	2	0	0
2024-06	1,042	0	0	2	0	0
2024-07	1,033	0	0	9	0	0
2024-08	1,020	0	0	13	0	0
2024-09	1,019	0	0	1	0	0
2024-10	1,019	0	0	0	0	0
2024-11	1,018	0	0	1	0	0
2024-12	1,018	0	0	0	0	0
2025-01	1,018	0	0	0	0	0
2025-02	1,018	0	0	0	0	0
2025-03	1,018	0	0	0	0	0
2025-04	1,018	0	0	0	0	0
2025-05	1,016	0	0	2	0	0
2025-06	1,017	1	0	0	0	0
2025-07	1,015	0	0	2	0	0
2025-08	1,010	0	0	5	0	0
2025-09	1,009	0	0	1	0	0
2025-10	1,007	0	0	2	0	0
2025-11	1,005	0	0	2	0	0
2025-12	736	0	0	269	0	0
2026-01	733	0	0	3	0	0
2026-02	632	0	0	101	0	0
2026-03	612	0	0	20	0	0
2026-04	584	0	0	28	0	0
2026-05	578	0	0	6	0	0
2026-06	564	0	0	14	0	0

Flow patterns (42-month cumulative)

Inbound (numbers acquired)

Direct transfer from another RespOrg	102.0
Harvested from disconnect pool	3.0
First assigned from spare pool	186.0
Reactivated own disconnects	15.0

Outbound (numbers lost)

Direct transfer to another RespOrg	2,508.0
Standard disconnect aging process (3+ months in DISC)	75
Abbreviated disconnect period (1–2 months in DISC)	620
Released directly to spare pool	540.0

Of the 695 disconnect episodes this RespOrg has sent through aging, 89% were abbreviated (1–2 snapshots in DISC status). That's a strong early-disconnector signal, this RespOrg routinely releases numbers before the full 3–4 month aging window. Worth checking daily for vanity drops.

Top direct-transfer sources (INto IO)

LQ	7.0	Inteliquent
IU	4.0	Interactive RespOrg Management
MY	4.0	Mayfair Communication (Primetel)
CB	3.0	Crossbow Telecom (Primetel)
SO	3.0	Signal One
RY	3.0	Flotrax (Primetel)
MT	2.0	Toll Free Management
ZX	2.0	Haven Partners (CHP)
BA	1.0	Beckham Telecom (Primetel)
NA	1.0	National Sales Partners

Top direct-transfer destinations (OUT of IO)

IS	402.0	Aureon
LG	67.0	Lumen Technologies (Lumen)
KS	63.0	Lumen Technologies (Lumen)
LQ	39.0	Inteliquent
LE	11.0	Intelepeer
WK	6.0	Granite Tel
IU	6.0	Interactive RespOrg Management
JY	5.0	Bandwidth
MY	4.0	Mayfair Communication (Primetel)
CB	3.0	Crossbow Telecom (Primetel)

Summary

The Iowa Communications Network is an independent state agency that administers Iowa's statewide fiber optic telecommunications network. They are a state agency, is a state-of-the-art fiber optic network providing telecommunications and data services including high-speed broadband Internet, data, voice (phone), security, and consulting services.

About Iowa Comm Network

The Iowa Communications Network (ICN) is an independent state agency that administers Iowa's statewide fiber optic telecommunications network, providing high-speed broadband, data, voice, security, and consulting services primarily to education, healthcare, public safety, and government across all 99 counties.[1][2][3] It operates approximately 3,400 miles of owned fiber and serves nearly 12,000 telephone, fax, and modem numbers, with business offices in Des Moines, Iowa.[1][3] As a government agency, it is not public or private in the corporate sense, governed by the Iowa Telecommunications and Technology Commission, with no specified founding year in available sources.[1]

Toll free / RespOrg activity: ICN provides a toll-free number (800-572-3940) for its Network Operations Center support, but no specific news on toll-free or RespOrg activities found.[3]

AI-generated summary (confidence: medium), last updated 2026-04-30. Verify against primary sources before quoting.

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