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Get a local business phone number in Bethany, MO

Bethany's area code, prefixes and carriers from NANPA records, and how to put a Bethany number in front of your customers.

Area code
660
Exchanges
5NANPA-assigned
Carriers
4
Population
3,317Census 2024 est.

What area code is Bethany, MO?

Bethany township is a Census town in Harrison County, Missouri, with an estimated 3,317 residents in 2024. All 5 exchanges NANPA lists for its rate center are in area code 660. Bethany is in the Central time zone.

According to NANPA's dialing-plan data, local calls within 660 are dialed as ten digits (area code plus number) and toll calls as 1 plus ten digits.

Area codes with exchanges in Bethany, MO
Area codeExchanges hereShareIn service sinceOverlay withTime zone
6605100%1997noneCentral

Source: NANPA utilized central office code file and NPA report, dated 10/01/2026.

Phone carriers in Bethany

4 carriers hold the 5 exchanges assigned to Bethany's rate center. Grand River Mutual Tel CO has the most, with 2. 4 of them are pooled codes, which the holder shares with other carriers in blocks of 1,000 numbers. A business number in Bethany can come from any of these blocks; once it is yours, porting lets it move between providers.

Carriers holding exchanges in Bethany, MO
Carrier (NANPA operating company)ExchangesShare
Grand River Mutual Tel CO240%
Eon Telecom, INC.120%
Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless - Mo120%
New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC - Il120%

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.

Local prefixes for Bethany

These are the central office codes NANPA records for Bethany. A caller seeing one of them recognizes a local number. The earliest assignment date recorded in the file for these codes is 2002. 1 of the 5 were assigned in 2020 or later.

Prefixes assigned in Bethany, MO
Area codePrefixes (NXX)
660271, 373, 425, 426, 868

Source: NANPA utilized central office code file.

When Bethany's exchanges were assigned

The table groups Bethany's exchanges by the decade NANPA recorded them as assigned.

Bethany, MO: exchanges by decade assigned
Decade assignedExchangesShare
2000s267%
2020s133%

Assignment dates as recorded in NANPA's utilized code file; codes without a recorded date are excluded.

Rate centers and local calling in Bethany

NANPA ties every exchange to a rate center. For Bethany that is BETHANY, so a number from one of these exchanges reads as local to people in and around Bethany.

New local numbers are drawn from carrier inventory, so the exact 660 numbers available change over time; porting an existing number is free.

Businesses around Bethany

Bethany is outside any Census metro or micropolitan area, so the figures below are statewide. County Business Patterns counted 151,475 business establishments in Missouri in 2023, employing 2,631,543 people. The largest sectors by establishment count are health care and social assistance (20,637), retail trade (19,971), and other services (except public administration) (15,950).

Selected industries in Missouri, 2023
IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesEmployees per establishment
Limited-service restaurants4,81498,62420.5
Full-service restaurants4,522101,10422.4
Agencies providing services for the elderly and persons with disabilities3,45429,3608.5
Insurance agencies and brokerages3,33019,0595.7
Physician practices3,04240,93913.5
Law offices2,75918,4796.7
Offices of real estate agents and brokers2,5506,5312.6
Landscaping services2,19913,2016.0

Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.

Setting up a Bethany business line

For $99 a month, Callata puts a team of up to 5 on one plan ($20 for each person after that): up to 3 local numbers, unlimited inbound calls, a pooled allowance of 1,500 outbound US and Canada minutes per user, browser and cell calling, voicemail transcription with urgency triage, recorded calls with AI summaries and business-hours routing, with E911 on every number.

Porting a number you already use in Bethany is free, and business texting is available once the carrier registration (10DLC) is approved; the registration carries a one-time $49 fee. Which specific numbers are open in a given area code depends on carrier inventory at the time you sign up.

AI agents are optional: an AI receptionist or scheduler can pick up when the team is busy or closed, take a message, send a text or email, or transfer the call. They draw on prepaid AI minutes ($0.25/minute), disclose that they are AI, and outbound AI calls require prior consent and are limited to 8am–9pm.

Per-seat phone plans multiply by headcount. For the rounded average establishment size in Missouri, 17 users on RingCentral RingEX Core come to $510.00 a month and on Ooma Office Pro $424.15, at month-to-month list prices checked September 28, 2026. Callata comes to $339.00 a month for 17 users ($99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user), below both.

Monthly list price for a 17-person team
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer year
Callata (Callata Office)$99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user$339.00$4,068.00
Quo (Starter)$19.00 per user$323.00$3,876.00
Nextiva (Core)$23.00 per user$391.00$4,692.00
Ooma (Office Pro)$24.95 per user$424.15$5,089.80
Dialpad (Standard)$27.00 per user$459.00$5,508.00
RingCentral (RingEX Core)$30.00 per user$510.00$6,120.00

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 Bethany, MO?

660. All exchanges NANPA lists for Bethany are in 660.

How many phone companies have exchanges in Bethany?

4, holding 5 exchanges between them, according to NANPA's 10/01/2026 file.

Can I keep my existing Bethany 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 Bethany?

Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user, with up to 3 local numbers; 17 users come to $339.00 a month. For comparison, 17 users on RingCentral RingEX Core list at $510.00 a month (checked September 28, 2026).