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    Active Iowa Business Entities

    Metadata Updated: March 7, 2026

    This dataset provides a list of active business entities, both domestic business organizations (organized under and subject to the laws of Iowa), and foreign business organizations (organized under a law other than Iowa) who are authorized to transact business in the State of Iowa at time of update. The dataset includes the business' legal name, type, effective date, name and address of registered agent, and address of principal office.

    Sole proprietorships, partnerships and other select business structures are not required to register with the Iowa Secretary of State and would not be available in this dataset.

    Access & Use Information

    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. Non-Federal: This dataset is covered by different Terms of Use than Data.gov. See Terms License: See this page for license information.

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    Dates

    Metadata Created Date January 19, 2023
    Metadata Updated Date March 7, 2026

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from Iowa metadata

    Other Data Resources

    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date January 19, 2023
    Metadata Updated Date March 7, 2026
    Publisher data.iowa.gov
    Maintainer
    Kim
    Identifier https://data.iowa.gov/api/views/ez5t-3qay
    Data First Published 2020-07-30
    Data Last Modified 2026-03-03
    Category Regulation
    Public Access Level public
    Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
    Metadata Catalog ID https://data.iowa.gov/data.json
    Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
    Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
    Harvest Object Id 52b581e7-fada-4487-8a1c-5309628c1aaa
    Harvest Source Id b99375b9-0a36-4269-920a-6778122ddb87
    Harvest Source Title Iowa metadata
    Homepage URL https://data.iowa.gov/d/ez5t-3qay
    License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash 87254f4ddb65c9fc5a6730762c9c07ca9422b5d8551d1bdc25d7d1fc2ca8c802
    Source Schema Version 1.1

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