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The state of California was divided into three numbering plan areas (NPAs) with distinct area codes: 213, 415, and 916, for the southern, central, and northern parts of the state, respectively. [1] As of July 2023, California has 38 active area codes.
On October 20, 2011, the California Public Utilities Commission confirmed implementing 669 as an overlay to the existing 408 numbering plan area, [6] the first in the San Francisco Bay Area. The new area code's official in-service date was November 20, 2012, when new central office codes could be activated.
In 1947, when the American Telephone and Telegraph Company (AT&T) devised the first nationwide telephone numbering plan and assigned the original North American area codes, the state of California was divided into three numbering plan areas: 213, 415, and 916, for the southern, central, and northern parts of the state, respectively. [1]
Area code 415 was assigned to central California, south of area code 916, and north of area code 213. It stretched from Sacramento in the north to Bakersfield in the south. [2] In 1950, the boundaries of the numbering plan area were redrawn to produce a division of the northern and central parts along a north–south-running dividing line.
Numbering plan areas in California (blue) and border states. This map is clickable; click on any region shown to visit the page for those area codes.Area code 916 is shown in red. Area codes 916 and 279 are California telephone area codes that serve Sacramento, the state capital, and most of its suburbs. Area code 916 was one of the first three ...
[3] [4] New telephone numbers of 820 area code began service in June 2018, requiring ten-digit dialing for all calls. [ 5 ] In addition to the municipalities below, area code 805 also serves the US military facilities in Kwajalein , Republic of the Marshall Islands with a Paso Robles prefix (805-355).
California's renter's tax credit, created to help income-eligible residents who don't benefit from the tax breaks given to homeowners, has remained flat since 1979, never adjusted for inflation.
On August 26, 1999, the NANPA approved a request by the California Public Utilities Commission for a two-phase split/overlay plan to provide area code relief for 909. [2] In the initial phase, nearly all of western Riverside County was to be split off from 909 into area code 951 on September 9, 2000. Meanwhile, preparation for phase two was to ...