Houston’s brand-new 621 location code– the 5th location code to service the higher Houston location– is readied to release starting January 23, 2025.
The brand-new code was accepted in October of 2023 by the Utility Payment of Texas in order to fit “continued populace growth.” This will certainly not influence existing telephone number, once all readily available 281/346/713/ 832 numbers are worn down, service providers will certainly start to designate 621 numbers to brand-new lines.
The PUCT had actually formerly approximated that the city would certainly lack brand-new telephone number by 2025. The brand-new location code is expected to be able to maintain all brand-new telephone number in the Houston location for the following 9 years.
Governor Greg Abbott called the brand-new location code “a testimony to the financial toughness and lifestyle in the higher Houston location.”
The initial Houston location code, 713, was initially presented to Houston in 1947. This will certainly be the very first brand-new location code presented because 346 in 2013.
