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Give Stockton Address Change To . . .
Post Office
Charge Accounts, Credit Cards.
Subscriptions:
Notice requires several weeks
Friends and Relatives
Transfer funds, arrange check cashing in new city.
Arrange credit references
Stockton Insurance
Notify company of new location for overages: Life, Health, Fire & Auto, Homeowners.
Stockton Utility Companies
Electricity, Heating, water, Sewer, Telephone, Garbage.
Obtain refunds on any deposits made.
Stockton Medical, Dental, Prescriptions Histories
Ask Doctor & Dentist for referrals.
Transfer needed prescriptions, eyeglasses, X-rays.
Obtain birth records, medical records, etc.
And Don't Forget To . . .
Defrost freezer and clean refrigerator. Place charcoal to dispel odors.
Have appliances serviced for moving
Clean rugs or clothing before moving
Arrange to have items wrapped for moving.
Check with your Moving Counselor: Insurance coverage, packing & unpacking labor, arrival day, various shipping papers, method
and time of expected payment.
Plan for special car needs of infants.
On Moving Day
Carry enough cash or travelers checks to cover cost of moving services and expenses until you make banking connections in the new
city.
Carry jewelry and documents yourself, or use registered mail
At Your New Address
Plan for transporting pets; they are poor traveling companions if unhappy.
Double-check closets, drawers & shelves to be sure they are empty
Leave old keys needed by new owner with Realtor or neighbor.
Check on service of telephone, gas, electricity & water.
Check pilot light on stove, water heater, incinerator & furnace.
Have new address recorded on driver’s license.
Register car within 5 days after arrival in state or a penalty may have to be paid when getting new license plates.
Apply for state driver’s license.
Register children in school.
Arrange for medical services: Doctor, Dentist, etc.
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