By Pamela Smith

Updated: Nov 7, 2025

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929 movers in Germantown

Brookline Moving Company

(0)
Based in Belmont, Massachusetts

Kingz Transportation

(0)
Based in Howell, New Jersey

Delaney Moving & Storage

(0)
Based in Syracuse, New York

Advanced Relocation

(8)
Based in Allentown, Pennsylvania
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on May, 25 2021 by Barb Funk

"Please NEVER use this company!! They deserve negative stars, but the only way I can write is to give a star. I had 2 moves. RI to Albuquerque and RI to Montana. The Montana move arrived in Albuquerque. They had NO IDEA where the Albuquerque was...."

Reliable Moving

(2)
Based in Brighton, Massachusetts
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Sep, 15 2017 by Matthew

"I contracted Reliable to self-perform a move from Kirkland, WA to Dallas, TX. I didn't want a brokered move - but wanted the company I contracted with to self-perform the move. I discussed this issue with Reliable at length, and the sales person p..."

Sort It Out Now

(0)
Based in Newton, Massachusetts

Gentle Movers Moving & Storage

(11)
Based in Hyde Park, Massachusetts
Last reviewed 5/5 stars on Nov, 21 2023 by Kimberly Levette

"I was skeptical to go with Gentle Movers after reading the views but then realized that some were from Florida and other states. I then realized that there are Gentle Movers with different logos in many there states. I went with Gentle Movers be..."

Move Smart Management LLC

(1)
Based in Woburn, Massachusetts
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Oct, 23 2022 by Chris Allen

"Move Smart Management LLC has been terrible to work with. We had a move where the movers damaged multiple pieces of furniture. We bought a move insurance plan that covered up to $50,000 in damage. When we filed the claim Teresa Cappuccio was extre..."

SPRY Moving

(0)
Based in Woburn, Massachusetts

Jump Moving and Storage

(0)
Based in Woburn, Massachusetts
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Who regulates Germantown interstate movers?

Germantown 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 New York

Let's see how many people move within New York versus those who moved from Empire State to another state.

Moved Within NY
31%
Moved out of NY
69%

It appears that much more Americans have decided to move out of New York State than to relocate within its limits. The percentages of these somewhat surprising statistics are: 31% local moves vs. 69% interstate moves.

There are countless reasons for New Yorkers to relocate within their own state, including the major one – local moves are always a easier to organize and execute than interstate ones. The preparations for a house move should begin as early as the move is confirmed and should continue all the way until Moving day itself.

Who regulates New York local movers

Moving companies in New York are regulated by the New York State Department of Transportation. To verify whether movers are licensed and insured, call (800) 786-5368, or e-mail at nymoving@dot.state.ny.us.

Agency: New York State Department of Transportation
Address: 50 Wolf Road, Albany, NY 12232
Phone: (518) 457-6195
Website: https://www.dot.ny.gov

What do people move within New York?

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

Studio (11%)
1 Bedroom (33%)
2 Bedroom (18%)
3 Bedroom (17%)
4 Bedroom (4%)

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How much does it cost to hire movers

As it turns out, the cost to hire professional movers will effectively solve the ever-present dilemma of whether you should hire a mover or do it yourself. The cost depends on a number of important factors, including the type of the move itself (local move or a long distance). See the breakdown.

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Local New York movers near Germantown

Sometimes movers in nearby cities like Ulster Park, Shandaken and New Paltz can also handle your move. Here is a list of other cities closest to Germantown, NY sorted by distance:

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By Pamela Smith

Relocation Expert & Book Author

Pamela is an experienced specialist in the relocation industry and co-author of two moving books.

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