25 July 2026
PO Box 986 Douglas Isle of Man IM99 2TB
Isle of Man News

Over 26,000 Govt Emails in Use

Isle of Man Government Office, Douglas

A Freedom of Information request has confirmed that there are 26,684 objects using an @gov.im email address as of May 7, 2026.

However, not all of the 26,684 belong to individual staff.

According to the response, the total includes a mix of user accounts, groups and system resources:

  • 11,510 user mailboxes
  • 9,671 groups
  • 4,949 shared mailboxes
  • 554 bookable resources such as meeting rooms and pool vehicles

The figures were compiled within 24 hours of the request being submitted.

The FoI response can be found here.

Charlie Morrey is a Broadcast & Multi Media Journalist for Manx.News and also is a Presenter on Energy FM. Charlie has previously written for Isle of Man Newspapers, magazines and also started her broadcasting career with Manx Radio.

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