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Copper phone line retirement reports

Each month, the phone companies that file with the FCC to stop copper phone service, and how far those filings reach. Built from the same FCC data as our line check and town pages.

Latest full month

October 2026

In October 2026, the FCC published notice of 3 filings to stop copper phone service, from 3 phone companies. They cover 1,750 telephone exchanges we track in 14 states.

Read the October 2026 report

All months

MonthFilingsExchanges coveredFirst time in a filingStates with exchanges covered
November 2026 (so far)0000
October 202631,750014
September 202672,94583021
August 2026173,32796935
July 2026143,0241,12326
June 20268268111
May 202655144979
April 202644431114
March 202610611717
February 2026440315
January 20266494022
December 202531,70615816
November 20253624
October 20250000
September 20257435011
August 20254431297
July 202542,28250616
June 202551321210
May 202554301075
April 20253175025
March 2025534224
February 202541321224
January 20252006
December 202425325324
November 202420010
October 20242002
September 202431481483
August 20241001
July 202431,5721,57211
June 2024212122
May 202430019
April 20242002
March 20241001
February 20242002
January 20241001

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Data as of November 2, 2026, from FCC public notices. Not legal or regulatory advice.