Starting next week, residents in Northern and Western Colorado may start seeing a new trio of digits on their caller ID: 748.

The state has other recognizable area codes like 720 and 970; however, the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies’ Public ...

Colorado will soon have a new area code thanks to the rising demand for new phone numbers.

New telephone numbers are in greater demand and the Colorado Public Utilities Commission approved the implementation of the ...

Shortly after, Colorado got the area code 720 in 1998 and the most recent addition happened in 2022. NEW SOUTHERN WISCONSIN 353 AREA CODE TO GO INTO EFFECT IN SEPTEMBER.

The state of Colorado is about to launch its sixth area code, 748, in less than two weeks, the Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies (CDRA) announced Wednesday in a statement.

History Colorado shows us how our state's history lies in the area codes assigned to our phone numbers. It all started with the three digits 303. Skip Navigation ...

In 1995, the 970 area code was created. Shortly after in 1998, Colorado got 720. In 2022, those living in the 303/720 area got another code, 983. The implementation of the new 748 area code will ...

The 748 area code won't be implemented until the 970 area code runs out, which is expected to happen at the start of 2026, according to the Colorado Public Utilities Commission.

A new area code — 748 — is set to be introduced across Western and Northern Colorado, including Pitkin County, as the long-serving 970 code nears exhaustion. While the change won’t take effect until ...

Starting in 2026, phone customers in the 970 area code region, which covers western and northern parts of the state, could be assigned a new 748 area code. Skip to content All Sections ...