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An additional area code, the state’s 20th, was approved for the Tampa region Tuesday as numbers in the decades-old 813 area code are running out. The Florida Public Service Commission voted ...
Hillsborough County will soon be home to more than just the 813 area code. A new area code will be added to the existing 813 region, through an overlay implementation plan approved by the Florida ...
According to the PSC, 813 became Florida’s second area code in 1953, when 305 started running out of numbers. Why is 911 the emergency call number? New 689 area code starts in areas of central ...
To complete local calls, T-Mobile says the new dialing procedure requires callers to dial both the area code and telephone number. That means all calls in the 813 area code that are currently ...
August 13 is a special day in Tampa. Every year, the Bay Area celebrates "813 Day" to honor its area code and showcase everything that makes this community unique.
TAMPA, Fla. — Hold on to that 813 area code for life, Tampa Bay — a new one is coming soon. The Florida Public Service Commission approved the new 656 area code in March 2020 for areas already ...
August 13 is a special day in Tampa. Every year, the Bay Area celebrates "813 Day" to honor its area code and showcase everything that makes this community unique.