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Archive Home > 2008 > June > 21 > Will we get a new area code? Here's the options

Will we get a new area code? Here's the options

By Lauren Dake / The Bulletin
June 21, 2008

Central Oregonians will have a chance next week to weigh in on options for a proposed new regional telephone area code, scheduled to be in place by 2011.

The need for a new area code is based on the belief that phone numbers in the 541 area code will run out by 2011, according to Oregon Public....

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