Moving Guide: After Your Move
Provide your new doctor and dentist with your medical history.Call the department of sanitation in your new home to find out what day the trash is collected and what type of recycling programs are available in your community.Get new service providers such as a bank, pharmacist, cleaner, cable television, etc.Become familiar with your neighborhood shopping areas.
You may need housewares, tools or other items for your new home.Locate your local post office, police station, fire station and hospitals as well as gas stations near your home.Decide which documents must be kept and determine for how long.File and keep them in a safe place.You may also wish to make a detailed list of your belongings, their value, and your coverage.It's a relief that moving day has come and gone, but it doesn't mean all of your work is done.Transfer insurance policies to your new agent.Thankfully, the next part of the job is much more enjoyable -- getting settled in.Obtain local library cards.Get information on schools, libraries, community activities and emergency calling service from your local Chamber of Commerce.Register to vote in your new city.Here are some tips of things to get taken care of.Contact your local DMV if you have moved to a different state to exchange your driver's license and register your vehicle.
