According to PUCT, the new area code would overlay existing area codes, which currently serve the greater metropolitan area of Houston and smaller cities, including Alvin, Baytown, Cleveland ...

The 621 code will cover the same geographic areas that our current area codes cover -- meaning the greater metro area of the city of Houston and surrounding cities including, Baytown, League City ...

Jan. 15—AUSTIN — Responding to high demand for new telephone numbers in the greater Houston area, the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) has approved an additional area code for the region.

More specifically, Cheng reported that from July 2021 to July 2022, the nine-county Houston metro area, including The Woodlands and Sugar Land, added 125,000 residents to its population.

New area code 621 will begin servicing the Greater Houston area as of Jan. 23. Telephone customers requesting new phone numbers, a new service, adding a line or moving their service may be ...

The Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) contains nine Texas counties: Austin, Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Liberty, Montgomery and Waller. 124 ...