GEORGIA · STATE GUIDE
Georgia area codes: Atlanta, Columbus, Augusta, and Savannah
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Map data: UCLA Geoportal (2015) · NANPA · US Census Bureau, checked 26 September 2026. Boundaries are approximate.
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Georgia area codes at a glance
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Rules for answering calls in Georgia
General information with its sources, not legal advice. All sources checked 2 November 2026. An area code does not show where a caller is.
Recording calls
A private person may intercept a call as a party, or with a party's prior consent to the interception, unless the purpose is a criminal or tortious act, with exceptions set out in the law.
Federal law: 18 U.S.C. § 2511(2)(d)
A person whose call is intercepted, disclosed, or intentionally used in violation of the federal wiretap law may sue the violator, other than the United States, for appropriate relief, with exceptions set out in the law.
Federal law: 18 U.S.C. § 2520(a)
History
- 1947 · First area codesGeorgia started with 404.
- 1992–2000 · SplitsFive codes split from existing ones.
- 2006–2022 · OverlaysThree overlay codes added, so existing numbers kept their codes.
Area codes by region
| Region | Key cities | Cities | Area codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | Atlanta, Newnan, Canton | 41 | 404, 470, 678, 706, 762, 770, and 943 |
| Savannah, GA | Savannah, Pooler, Richmond Hill | 8 | 912 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | Augusta, Thomson, Waynesboro | 8 | 478, 706, and 762 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | Columbus, Hamilton, Buena Vista | 10 | 229, 706, and 762 |
| Athens-Clarke County, GA | Athens, Watkinsville, Comer | 10 | 706 and 762 |
| Warner Robins, GA | Warner Robins, Perry, Fort Valley | 4 | 478 |
| Albany, GA | Albany, Sylvester, Dawson | 8 | 229 |
| Valdosta, GA | Valdosta, Quitman, Hahira | 6 | 229 |
| Gainesville, GA | Gainesville, Flowery Branch, Lula | 4 | 470, 678, 770, and 943 |
| Jefferson, GA | Braselton, Jefferson, Commerce | 5 | 706 and 762 |
| Dalton, GA | Dalton, Chatsworth, Tunnel Hill | 4 | 706 and 762 |
| LaGrange, GA-AL | Lagrange, West Point, Hogansville | 3 | 706 and 762 |
| Statesboro, GA | Statesboro, Claxton, Brooklet | 5 | 912 |
| Hinesville, GA | Hinesville, Midway, Ludowici | 3 | 912 |
| Rome, GA | Rome, Cave Spring | 2 | 706 and 762 |
| Thomasville, GA | Thomasville, Cairo, Boston | 9 | 229 |
| Tifton, GA | Tifton, Ashburn, Omega | 4 | 229 |
| Dublin, GA | Dublin, Wrightsville, Dexter | 9 | 478 |
| Calhoun, GA | Calhoun, Fairmount | 2 | 470, 678, 706, 762, 770, and 943 |
| Kingsland, GA | Saint Marys | 1 | 912 |
| Douglas, GA | Douglas, Nicholls, Pearson | 5 | 912 |
| Brunswick-St. Simons, GA | Brunswick, Darien, Nahunta | 4 | 912 |
| Waycross, GA | Waycross, Blackshear, Patterson | 3 | 912 |
| Americus, GA | Americus, Ellaville, Plains | 4 | 229 |
| Moultrie, GA | Moultrie, Norman Park, Doerun | 5 | 229 |
| Vidalia, GA | Vidalia, Lyons, Mount Vernon | 4 | 912 |
| Milledgeville, GA | Milledgeville | 1 | 478 |
| Cedartown, GA | Cedartown, Rockmart | 2 | 470, 678, 770, and 943 |
| Bainbridge, GA | Bainbridge, Attapulgus | 2 | 229 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | Rossville, Ringgold, Chickamauga | 4 | 706 and 762 |
| Jesup, GA | Jesup, Screven, Odum | 3 | 912 |
| Macon-Bibb County, GA | Forsyth, Gray, Jeffersonville | 6 | 478 |
| Thomaston, GA | Thomaston, Yatesville | 2 | 706 and 762 |
| Cordele, GA | Cordele | 1 | 229 |
| Toccoa, GA | Toccoa | 1 | 706 and 762 |
| Fitzgerald, GA | Fitzgerald | 1 | 229 |
| Cornelia, GA | Cornelia, Clarkesville | 2 | 706 and 762 |
| Summerville, GA | Summerville, Trion, Menlo | 4 | 706 and 762 |
| Rest of Georgia | Swainsboro, Eatonton, Barnesville | 103 | 229, 470, 478, 678, 706, 762, 770, 912, and 943 |
A new area code is planned for 912.
Other Georgia area codes
| Area code | Main communities | In service since | How it began |
|---|---|---|---|
| 229 | Albany, Valdosta, Thomasville, and 83 more | 1 August 2000 | Split from 912 |
| 478 | Warner Robins, Perry, Milledgeville, and 47 more | 1 August 2000 | Split from 912 |
Overlays
Sources: area codes and in-service dates, the North American Numbering Plan Administrator.
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