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Moving checklist

This is just a preliminary list of moving resources. Questions will come up, so please don't hesitate to contact us for assistance at any point in your moving process.

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UTILITIES

Land Line /	Bell South	(888) 757-6500	www.bellsouth.com
Long Distance

DSL / Internet	Bell South	(888) 321-2375	www.bellsouth.net
Long Distance	AT&T	(800) 222-0300	www.att.com
	Comcast	(800) 568-1212	www.comcast.com

Cable / Satellite	DirecTV	(888) 238-7177	www.directv.com
Long Distance	Comcast	(800) 568-1212	www.comcast.com

Electricity

Florida Power & Light (FPL)

(305) 442-8770

www.fpl.com

Gas	NUI - City Gas of Florida Peoples Gas	(305) 691-8710 (877) 832-6747	www.nui.com www.peoplesgas.com
Water	Miami-Dade County Water & Sewer	(305) 665-7488	www.metro-dade.com/wasd

FINANCIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE

Local banks	Citibank	(305) 350-5454	www.citibank.com
	Washington Mutual	(305) 325-0785	www.wamu.com
	Wachovia	(305) 347-5600	www.wachovia.com

Change of address

Post office

(800) ASK-USPS

www.usps.com

YOUR VEHICLE

Miami Parking Decal

City of Miami

(305) 373-6789 x225

www.miamiparking.com

Vehicle registration

Miami-Dade County

(866) 467-3639

www.miamidade.gov

Florida Driver's License

State of Florida

(305) 229-6333

www.hsmv.state.fl.us

Vehicle Insurance

Insurance
Finder.com

n/a

www.insurancefinder.com

HOUSE HUNTING

Credit reports

MyFico.com

n/a

www.myfico.com

Renter's insurance

Insurance
Finder.com

n/a

www.insurancefinder.com

Moving

Local U-haul branch

(305) 358-3291

www.uhaul.com

FOR FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN

Schools / daycares	Miami-Dade County Public Schools	(305) 995-1000	www.dadeschools.net
Doctors / Hospitals	UM Jackson Memorial Hospital	(305) 585-1111	www.um-jmh.org