Ownership Submission
FORM 4
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
DUNN BYRON A
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Independence Contract Drilling, Inc. [ICD] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) __X__ Other (specify below)
Former Officer & Director
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
20475 HWY 249, SUITE300		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/01/2018
(Street)

HOUSTON, TX 77086		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 10/01/2018   A   86,248 A $ 0 465,819 D  
Common Stock 10/01/2018   D   21,323 D $ 4.71 0 I See Footnote (1)
Common Stock 10/01/2018   M   126,883 A $ 0 592,702 D  
Common Stock 10/01/2018   M   172,312 A $ 0 765,014 D  
Common Stock 10/01/2018   M   80,000 A $ 0 845,014 D  
Common Stock 10/01/2018   D   105,975 D $ 4.71 78,500 I See Footnote (2)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units (3) 10/01/2018   M     80,000   (4)   (4) Common Stock 80,000 $ 0 0 D  
Restricted Stock Units (5) 10/01/2018   M     126,883   (6)   (6) Common Stock 126,883 $ 0 0 D  
Restricted Stock Units (7) 10/01/2018   M     172,312   (7)   (7) Common Stock 172,312 $ 0 0 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
DUNN BYRON A
20475 HWY 249, SUITE300
HOUSTON, TX 77086		       Former Officer & Director

Signatures

 /s/ Philip A. Choyce, as Attorney-in-Fact   10/03/2018
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Represents shares of common stock owned of record by Granite One Limited Partnership (formerly A2L, Ltd), over which Mr. Dunn shares voting and dispositive control.
(2) Represents 105,975 shares of common stock owned of record by Field Rock Partners LP, over which Mr. Dunn shares voting and dispositive power. Represents 78,500 shares of common stock owned of record by Granite One Limited Partnership, over which Mr. Dunn shares voting and dispositive power.
(3) Each restricted stock unit represents a contintent right to receive one share of ICD's common stock.
(4) The reporting person received a restricted stock unit on February 22, 2016, subject to a three-year vesting schedule, vesting 1/3 on the first anniversary of the date of grant, 1/3 on the second anniversary of the date of grant, and 1/3 on the third anniversary of the date of grant. ICD will settled vested RSUIs within 30 days of the date that such RSU's vest.
(5) Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of ICD's common stock
(6) The reporting person received a restricted stock unit subject to a three-year vesting schedule, vesting 1/3 on the first anniversary of the date of grant, 1/3 on the second anniversary of the date of grant and 1/3 on the third anniversary of the date of grant. ICD will settle vested RSU's within 30 days of the date that such RSU vests.
(7) The reporting person received a restricted stock unit on 2/8/18, subject to a three year vesting schedule, vesting 1/3 on the first anniversary of the date of grant, vesting 1/3 on the second anniversary of the date of grant and 1/3 on the third anniversary of the date of grant. ICD will settle vested RSU's within 30 days of the date that such RSU vests.

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