508 Area Code

Area Code	508
State	Massachusetts
Country	United State
Code Type	General Purpose Code
In Service	Yes
Timezone	Eastern Standard Time (EST)
Overlay Complex	508/774
Assignment Date	02-JUL-87
In Service Date	16-JUL-88
Area Code	508

What is the 508 Area Code?

Area code 508 is located in Massachusetts, within United State, serving the region's residents and businesses. The 508 area code was first assigned in 02-JUL-87 and has been in service since 16-JUL-88.

The 508 area code is part of an overlay complex, which includes the area codes 508/774. These codes all serve the same geographic region.

Cities in Area Code 508

Bourne

Chatham

Dennis

Dover

Madaket

Milford

Onset

Orleans

Oxford

Rutland

Spencer

Taunton

Upton

Walpole

Webster

Area codes of Massachusetts

Further Details on the 508 Area Code

Where is the 508 Area Code Located?

Area code 508 serves the entire state of Massachusetts in United State, providing phone services to both residential and business users. It covers urban, suburban, and rural areas alike, ensuring reliable communication across the region.

What time zone is area code 508 in?

Area code 508 is located in the Eastern Standard Time (EST) time zone. This designation indicates the predominant time zone for calls made within this area code.

When was area code 508 assigned and put into service?

Area code 508 was officially assigned on 02-JUL-87, signifying its designation for use in telecommunications, and it became operational on 16-JUL-88, allowing callers to begin using this area code for their dialing needs.

Is the 508 Area Code Still Active?

Yes, the 302 area code is still active and in service. It is the primary area code for all landline and mobile phones registered in Delaware. There are no overlay codes currently in place for the state.

What are the dialing requirements for making calls with area code 508?

For local calls within area code 508, the required dialing pattern is 10D. For toll calls, you'll need to dial 1+10D , where "D" indicates the number of digits to dial. When calling foreign NPAs from area code 508, local calls require 10D, and toll calls use 1+10D.

Data Sources: NANPA Area Code, U.S. Area Code Map