Moving Checklist
Things To Do
Notify post office of change of address (usually requires 4 days notice)
Schedule moving van/movers
Schedule phone company to install new line
Reserve friends/family to help
Schedule cable/satellite company to install cable
Get home insurance
Make any needed travel arrangements
Change license to read correct address
Inform the following of change in address:
Doctor
Dentist/Orthodontist
Any other Doctor
Hairdresser
Employer
Cable/Satellite Company
Internet Provider Company
Newspaper/Other Subscriptions (may require notice)
Any Memberships
Associations
Charitable Organizations
Schools
Lawyer/Accountant
Investment Companies
Bank
Credit Card Companies
Auto/Home Insurance
Friends/Family
Where is the nearest:
Police Station
Fire Hall
Hospital
Walk-in Clinic
Doctor
Dentist
Hairdresser
Post Office
Bank
Dry Cleaners
Grocery Store
Beer/Liquor Store
Corner Store
Bakery
Church
Video Store
Things to have in hand the day of the move:
Boxes
Styrofoam
Tissue Paper
Newspaper
Rope/Bungee Cords
Packing Tape and Roller
Trolley
Large Garbage Bags
Markers/Pens
Blankets/Towels
Cleaning Supplies
Keys For New Location
Food and Beverages
Screwdrivers, wrenches and other tools
Don't Forget:
Anything in safe deposit boxes
To obtain any refunds of deposits made i.e. electricity, gas, water etc.
Anything in secret hiding spots
To change your will to read correct items/address
To check all cupboards, nooks and crannies before you go
To leave keys before you go
Other Things To Do:
Know the quickest route to work
Introduce yourself to neighbors
Order a community event magazine (usually Ministry of Park and Recs.)
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