Dalton, Georgia
Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5) · GA · —
About Area Codes in Dalton, Georgia
Dalton, Georgia is served by 2 area codes: 706, 762. When multiple area codes serve the same geographic area, it typically indicates overlay codes have been added to accommodate growing demand for phone numbers. All local calls within Dalton require 10-digit dialing. The city is in the Eastern time zone (UTC-5).
Other cities in area code 706
Frequently Asked Questions
What area code is Dalton, Georgia?
Dalton, Georgia uses area codes 706 and 762.
What time zone is Dalton in?
Dalton is in the Eastern time zone (UTC-5).
Do I need to dial 10 digits when calling Dalton?
Yes, all local calls in Dalton require 10-digit dialing because the area is served by multiple overlay area codes.
When was area code 706 created?
Area code 706 was established in 1954 as a geographic split from a larger area code region to serve the growing population.
What cities share area code 706 with Dalton?
Other cities sharing area code 706 with Dalton include Athens, Augusta, Cartersville, Columbus, Gainesville, among others.
Dalton, GA · Eastern Time Zone