By Manuella Irwin

Updated: Apr 5, 2026

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864 movers in Essex

On Track Movers LLC

(5)
Based in Haledon, New Jersey
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Jul, 22 2024 by Nicholas Larosa

"I had paid extra to have a light crated and packed. Upon arrival the movers dropped it on the floor. the box was labeled fragile with arrows pointing up. The movers just didnt care the light ended up being broken. Walter is the worst to deal with ..."

Best American Moving

(1)
Based in Paterson, New Jersey
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Dec, 05 2024 by Roxana Nowak

"Run as fast as you can from using this company. They are horrible!! They play a bait and switch when they pick up demand more money before they load. Every piece of furniture had some sort of damage. They lost several boxes and didn’t have time to..."

IMovers LLC

(1)
Based in Paterson, New Jersey
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Sep, 07 2023 by Marianne Digiaro

"Paterson Nj IMovers LLC damaged every room of furniture, walls at pick Up and drop off. Just beware and do not use them. They did not cover or protect my sleep number bed and ripped the mattress from the base. Hole in side of couch. Damaged cherr..."

Coast to Coast Moving & Storage

(1)
Based in Brooklyn, New York
Last reviewed 2/5 stars on Dec, 03 2023 by Ingrid Saunders

"I would advise you use PODS or you would wish you had. These moving companies charge far too much money. You'd spend much less hiring 2 persons to pack and unpack on each end and using PODS. You pay double and sometimes triple this way!"

Magic Touch Moving

(1)
Based in Brooklyn, New York
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Sep, 03 2015 by Jennifer

"Please spare yourself the frustration and stress of using this company!!  Not only is their customer service awful, but they contracted my business out to AV Moving, who in-turn increased the price per square foot I was "contracted for in writing"..."

Van Gogh Movers

(0)
Based in Brooklyn, New York

Paula’s Movers

(0)
Based in Brooklyn, New York

Piece By Piece Movers

(0)
Based in Boston, Massachusetts

Ramsure Movers

(0)
Based in Boston, Massachusetts

Road Warrior Moving and Storage

(0)
Based in Arlington, Massachusetts
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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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