CallataGuidesGet a local business phone number in Bath, ME
Bath's area code, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Bath number in front of your customers.
- Area code
- 207
- Exchanges
- 6NANPA-assigned
- Carriers
- 2
- Population
- 8,817Census 2024 est.
Area codes in Bath
Bath, in Sagadahoc County, Maine, had a Census-estimated population of 8,817 in July 2024. All 6 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 207. Bath is in the Eastern time zone.
According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 207 are dialed as seven digits and toll calls as seven digits.
| Area code | Exchanges here | Share | In service since | Overlay with | Time zone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 207 | 6 | 100% | 1947 | none | Eastern |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file and NPA report, dated 10/01/2026.
Phone carriers in Bath
2 carriers hold the 6 exchanges assigned to Bath's rate center. Consolidated Comm of No. New England-me has the most, with 5. 4 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. Holding a code means NANPA assigned that block of numbers to the carrier for this rate center; individual numbers may since have been ported elsewhere.
| Carrier (NANPA operating company) | Exchanges | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Comm of No. New England-me | 5 | 83% |
| Level 3 Communications, LLC - Me | 1 | 17% |
Carrier names are the operating company (OCN) names on NANPA's utilized central office code file dated 10/01/2026. A carrier holding a code may port numbers to other carriers.
Exchanges (NPA-NXX) assigned in Bath
Each prefix below is a block of up to 10,000 numbers that NANPA assigned to Bath's rate center (BATH). The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2026. 1 of the 6 were assigned in 2020 or later.
| Area code | Prefixes (NXX) |
|---|---|
| 207 | 258, 371, 386, 389, 442, 443 |
Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.
Rate centers and local calling in Bath
NANPA ties every exchange to a rate center. For Bath that is BATH, so a number from one of these exchanges reads as local to people in and around Bath.
If your business already has a Bath number, porting it to Callata is free and keeps it on your cards, listings and vehicles.
Who does business near Bath
Bath is part of the Portland-South Portland, ME metro area, home to 572,000 people in 2024. County Business Patterns counted 19,167 business establishments in the Portland, ME metro area in 2023, employing 261,252 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are construction (2,515), retail trade (2,392), and health care and social assistance (2,307).
| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Employees per establishment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full-service restaurants | 702 | 12,371 | 17.6 |
| Offices of real estate agents and brokers | 487 | 655 | 1.3 |
| Landscaping services | 467 | 2,137 | 4.6 |
| Residential remodelers | 463 | 1,409 | 3.0 |
| Limited-service restaurants | 461 | 5,752 | 12.5 |
| Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors | 347 | 2,581 | 7.4 |
| Child day care services | 306 | 2,762 | 9.0 |
| Law offices | 299 | 2,241 | 7.5 |
Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.
Setting up a Bath business line
Callata Office costs $99 per month for up to 5 people, and each additional user is $20 a month. That covers up to 3 local numbers, calling from a browser or your cell, transcribed voicemail, recorded calls with AI summaries, after-hours routing and E911 on each number.
If you already have a number in Bath, porting it to Callata is free. Texting from a local number requires a one-time carrier registration (10DLC, $49), and the numbers available in any area code depend on carrier inventory when you choose them.
Optional AI agents (receptionist, sales, support or scheduler) can answer calls after hours or when nobody picks up, take messages, text, email and transfer to your team. They are billed from prepaid AI minutes at $0.25 per minute, identify themselves as AI, and may only place outbound calls to people who consented, between 8am and 9pm.
Per-seat phone plans multiply by headcount. For the rounded average establishment size in the Portland, ME metro area, 14 users on RingCentral RingEX Core come to $420.00 a month and on Ooma Office Pro $349.30, at month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026. On Callata the same 14 people cost $279.00 a month, less than either per-seat plan.
| Provider (plan) | Pricing basis | Per month | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Callata (Callata Office) | $99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user | $279.00 | $3,348.00 |
| Quo (Starter) | $19.00 per user | $266.00 | $3,192.00 |
| Nextiva (Core) | $23.00 per user | $322.00 | $3,864.00 |
| Ooma (Office Pro) | $24.95 per user | $349.30 | $4,191.60 |
| Dialpad (Standard) | $27.00 per user | $378.00 | $4,536.00 |
| RingCentral (RingEX Core) | $30.00 per user | $420.00 | $5,040.00 |
Competitor prices are each vendor's published month-to-month list price per user for its lowest plan that includes business calling and texting, checked September 28, 2026: Quo Starter $19, Nextiva Core $23, Ooma Office Pro $24.95 (Essentials excludes texting; one-time $29.95 activation not included), Dialpad Standard $27, RingCentral RingEX Core $30 ($20 billed annually). Prices exclude taxes and fees and may change; annual contracts lower some competitors' prices.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is Bath, ME?
207. All exchanges NANPA lists for Bath are in 207.
How many phone companies have exchanges in Bath?
2, holding 6 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.
Can I keep my existing Bath business number?
Yes. Porting an existing number to Callata is free. Texting from it starts after carrier registration (10DLC), a one-time $49 fee.
How much is a business phone line in Bath?
Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 14 users come to $279.00 a month. For comparison, 14 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $420.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).