The N.M. Public Regulation Commission (PRC) approved a geographic...
The N.M. Public Regulation Commission (PRC) approved a geographic split to relieve projected number exhaustion in the statewide 505 area code. The PRC adopted a plan keeping the 505 code for the northwestern quarter of the state, including Albuquerque,…
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Santa Fe, Gallup and most Navajo tribal lands. The rest of N.M., including Roswell, Alamagordo, White Sands, Clovis and Taos will get the new 575 code. The PRC said the split means 7-digit local dialing for most New Mexicans, who will remain in the 505 area. It said an all-service overlay would have forced the whole state to use 10-digit local dialing. The PRC said it plans for the new code to come into play by early 2009.