By Manuella Irwin

Updated: Feb 5, 2026

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858 movers in Essex

Biological Relocation Solutions

(0)
Based in Hamden, Connecticut

Siracusa Moving & Storage

(1)
Based in New Britain, Connecticut
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Jun, 28 2022 by Josefa Abdelnour

"I hired North Coast Moving and Storage (Allied) to move cross country from Seattle to Connecticut. I stored the entire contents of my house at Siracusa Moving & Storage in Connecticut for 2 months while I closed on my new house. Siracusa Moving & ..."

Flynns Moving & Storage

(6)
Based in Southington, Connecticut
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Sep, 23 2021 by Trina C Maurice

"Arrived 4 hours late. They overcharged for time, damaged a lot of items, and many of my things are missing. 1 decent guy out of the 3 man crew. The office girl was just as bad. Do not hire!"

Admiral Moving and Storage Inc

(0)
Based in Manchester, Connecticut

Dolan Moving & Storage

(3)
Based in Waterbury, Connecticut
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Jul, 27 2018 by Maureen Sheehan

"The movers arrived on time, dealt really well with a chaotic situation, were solicitous and careful even making sure to put protective material under furniture legs so that the newly cleaned carpet wouldn't stain. They would be my first call if I ..."

Collegian Movers

(0)
Based in Milford, Connecticut

Fallon Moving & Storage

(7)
Based in Windsor, Connecticut
Last reviewed 2/5 stars on Dec, 08 2024 by Debbie Kinney

"We had Fallon to move us 5 months ago. We were very unhappy, the sales person came to look at our belongings but never went in the back yard or shed. When they came the truck was not big enough. They spent hours trying to re-arrange everything, it..."

Moving Depot

(10)
Based in Shelton, Connecticut
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Mar, 14 2022 by Cheryl Hinds

"Do not use this company!!!! I had a horrible, nightmare experience with them. They quoted me a price and then when the packers finished, they tacked on another $3,000.00! They damaged literally every piece of furniture I own, some of which was bey..."

Armstrong Moving and Strage

(0)
Based in Sandy Hook, Connecticut

Braun Moving and Storage

(0)
Based in Newtown, Connecticut
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Who regulates Essex interstate movers?

Essex moving companies are required to be registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) if they perform interstate moves. No matter if it is a moving company or a broker, they should have a valid DOT number. You can look up a mover here.

Agency: United States Department of Transportation
Address: 1200 New Jersey Ave, SE, Washington DC 20590
Phone: (855) 368-4200
Website: www.fmcsa.dot.gov

To see if a specific movers complies with regulations, simply select a company from the list.

Moving within vs moving out of Connecticut

Let's see how many people move within Connecticut versus those who moved from Constitution State to another state.

Moved Within CT
25%
Moved out of CT
75%

With about 75% out-of-state moves and 25% local moves, the relocation situation in the state of Connecticut indicates an overwhelming outbound migration.

It seems like, as the third smallest state by area in the country, Connecticut finds it hard to keep the people from moving away to New York to the west, Massachusetts to the north, or to any other state in the United States.

Who regulates Connecticut local movers

The Bureau of Public Transportation oversees the regulation of moving companies, taxis, livery operators and bus companies.

Agency: Department of Transportation, Bureau of Public Transportation
Address: 2800 Berlin Turnpike, Newington, CT 06111
Phone: (860)-594-2000
Website: portal.ct.gov/DOT/

If you are experiencing issues and cannot resolve your dispute, you can submit a complaint using the Taxi, Livery or Household Goods Complaint Form.

What do people move within Connecticut?

Ever wondered which are the most popular move sizes when people move locally in CT?

Studio (5%)
1 Bedroom (21%)
2 Bedroom (29%)
3 Bedroom (18%)
4 Bedroom (9%)

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Local Connecticut movers near Essex

Sometimes movers in nearby cities like Old Saybrook, Portland and Middletown can also handle your move. Here is a list of other cities closest to Essex, CT sorted by distance:

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By Manuella Irwin

Relocation Expert & Book Author

Manuella is a moving expert featured in Forbes, USA Today, Zillow, The American Moving & Storage Association.

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