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Copper phone line retirement in Seaside Park, NJ

Verizon, which serves the Seaside Park exchange, has filed with the FCC to retire copper phone service in portions of New Jersey, on or after October 23, 2026.

The filing covers parts of New Jersey and doesn't list addresses, so your line may or may not be included. Verizon has to notify customers before it changes their service.

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What has been filed

  • Verizon has asked the FCC for permission to stop offering home and business phone lines on the copper network (legacy voice service) in portions of New Jersey, on or after October 23, 2026.

    FCC docket 26-227 · covers portions of the state

  • Verizon has asked the FCC for permission to stop offering business copper services: business lines, ISDN BRI, PBX trunks and foreign exchange lines in portions of New Jersey, on or after October 23, 2026.

    FCC docket 26-228 · covers portions of the state

Areas served by the Seaside Park exchange

Besides Seaside Park, the exchange serves Chadwick, Dover Township (ocean), Island Beach, Lavallette, Normandy Beach, Ocean Beach, Ortley Beach, Pelican Island, Seaside Heights, South Seaside Park and West Point Island.

ZIP codes: 08734, 08735, 08740, 08751, 08752. Exchange boundaries don't follow ZIP codes exactly, so check your phone number to be sure.

What usually runs on these lines

  • Fire alarm and security panels that dial out
  • Elevator emergency phones
  • Fax machines
  • Gate and call boxes
  • Card terminals and ATMs
  • Main business lines and phone systems

Get a plan for your lines in Seaside Park

Tell us what runs on your Verizon lines. We'll tell you which are affected and what we'd replace them with: business VoIP for phones and fax, and Ooma AirDial for alarm panels, elevator phones and other equipment. No obligation.

Prefer to talk? Call 623-307-5548.

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Based on public FCC filings and telephone exchange data, updated as new filings appear. Not legal or regulatory advice.