COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) has announced that the 440 area code, which covers several parts of Northeast Ohio, is expected to run out of available phone numbers in ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Few things feel more like home than seeing the area code you grew up dialing. But if you’re used to seeing the 440 used in many of Cleveland’s suburbs, change is on the horizon.

Dec. 17—The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has approved a plan to overlay a new area code over the existing 440 area code. According to a news release, the 440 area code is expected to run out of ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. COLUMBUS, Ohio (WJW) — The 440 area code is ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (WJW) – A new area code will be put in place ...

(WJW) – If you live in ‘The 440’ starting today (March 1) a new area code is coming to the region. For years, the 440 area code has served, and will still serve, the northern portion of Ohio, ...

NORTH RIDGEVILLE, Ohio -- Many people probably don’t remember the move to tacking on the 440 and 216 area codes to our phone numbers in the Cleveland area. Then, there was the confusion about which ...

The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) previously announced that the current 440 area code “is expected to run out of available phone numbers in the third quarter of 2024.” In response, the ...

Ohio is welcoming a new area code this year. In 2022, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) said the Northeast Ohio area code, 440, would become exhausted, or run out of available phone ...