Tifton, Georgia

Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5) · GA ·

About Area Codes in Tifton, Georgia

Tifton, Georgia is served by area code 229, which was established in 2000 as a geographic split from a larger area code region. The city falls within the Eastern time zone (UTC-5). All calls to and from Tifton use the 229 area code prefix for local and long-distance dialing.

Frequently Asked Questions

What area code is Tifton, Georgia?
Tifton, Georgia uses area code 229.
What time zone is Tifton in?
Tifton is in the Eastern time zone (UTC-5).
Do I need to dial 10 digits when calling Tifton?
Standard 7-digit dialing is used for local calls within Tifton. However, 10-digit dialing is always accepted and required for long-distance calls.
When was area code 229 created?
Area code 229 was established in 2000 as a geographic split from a larger area code region to serve the growing population.
What cities share area code 229 with Tifton?
Other cities sharing area code 229 with Tifton include Albany, Americus, Cordele, Fitzgerald, Moultrie, among others.

Tifton, GA · Eastern Time Zone