Cell towers in Greene County, IA

The FCC registry lists 17 constructed antenna structures in Greene County, 1% of Iowa's 3,266. Ownership is spread across 11 registrants; the largest, IOWA RSA NO. 9 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, has 5 (29%). The three big tower companies — American Tower, Crown Castle and SBA — hold 1 between them.

Value a buyout offer

1Constructed structures 17
2Tallest 482 ft
3Largest owner IOWA RSA NO. 9 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
4Median height (state 259 ft) 290 ft

Structures

rank 87 of 99 in IA

Most common type

Tower

47% of structures

Over 200 feet

53% of structures

Peak build decade

2000s

47% built then

Who owns the towers in Greene County

11 different registrants own the 17 structures. One is registered to an individual or family trust, whose name this site withholds. Owner names are the registrant's legal entity as filed with the FCC; the large tower companies file under many subsidiary names, which this site groups into families where the brand is in the name or listed in the company's SEC filings.

Constructed structures in Greene County by owner group, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR, October 2026.

Height and age

The median structure here stands 290 feet, 31 feet taller than the Iowa median — a sign of broadcast and rural coverage towers rather than short suburban sites. The tallest is a tower near Scranton at 482 feet, built in 1995. More than in any other decade, 47% were built in the 2000s.

Structures in Greene County by type, bars to scale. Source: FCC ASR.

Structures in Greene County by decade built, columns to scale. Source: FCC ASR.

Every registered structure

Sorted tallest first. The registration number opens the FCC record, which shows the exact location and the owner's contact for the structure. A tower on your land that is not in this list is probably under 200 feet and away from airports, so it did not need registering — see why some towers aren't listed.

FCC reg.	Type	Height	Built	City	Owner
1017707	Tower	482 ft	1995	Scranton	M & M Broadcasting, Inc.
1017877	Other or unspecified	473 ft	1991	Jefferson	IOWA RSA NO. 9 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
1267225	Tower	383 ft	2009	Jefferson	CommNet Cellular Inc.
1245487	Tower	350 ft	2004	Jefferson	SBA Towers II LLC
1249555	Tower	349 ft	2006	Grand Junction	CENTRAL IOWA POWER COOPERATIVE
1234942	Lattice tower	340 ft	2002	Grand Junction	IOWA RSA NO. 9 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
1271756	Lattice tower	308 ft	2011	Jefferson	CommNet Cellular Inc.
1327222	Lattice tower	300 ft	2024	Jefferson	GREENE, COUNTY OF
1274223	Lattice tower	290 ft	2010	Churdan	IOWA RSA NO. 9 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
1256721	Tower	199 ft	2008	Jefferson	Jefferson Telephone Company
1256474	Tower	197 ft	2006	Scranton	Scranton Telephone Company
1276823	Lattice tower	190 ft	2011	Scranton	IOWA RSA NO. 9 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
1308945	Monopole	166 ft	2019	Jefferson	CommNet Cellular Inc.
1274884	Tower	161 ft	2010	Jefferson	Private owner (name withheld)
1237856	Tower	150 ft	2003	Jefferson	IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
1246354	Lattice tower	137 ft	2004	Jefferson	IOWA RSA NO. 9 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
1329576	Monopole	110 ft	2024	Jefferson	Greene County, Iowa

If you have a tower lease in Greene County

Find your structure above, open its FCC record and confirm the owner — that is the company your lease runs to today, even if a different carrier signed it originally. Before answering a buyout offer, put your current rent, escalator and remaining term into the calculator to see what the rent is worth and what return the offer assumes.

Counties in Iowa with similar tower counts: Clarke County (17), Decatur County (17), Fremont County (17), Howard County (17), Lyon County (17).

Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration, weekly public access file (r_tower.zip, created 2026-10-18); constructed registrations only; locations rounded. Checked 2026-10-23. Methodology.