By Vince Sanders
Updated: Aug 20, 2026
6 min read
Reviewed by Martin Pаnауоtоv
Martin is founder of MoveAdvisor, formerly MyMovingReviews.com.
Townsend 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.
Let's see how many people move within Georgia versus those who moved from Peach State to another state.
It seems like the number of people moving locally within Georgia (local moving: 46%) and that of home movers crossing the boundaries of the state (interstate moving: 54%) are almost the same.
Planning a cross country move is never an easy thing to do. Are Georgians humming the state song “Georgia on My Mind” while getting ready to pack their possessions and move to another state?
The Georgia Department of Public Safety is the lead agency which conducts safety inspections of commercial motor vehicles and highway shipments of hazardous materials, and executes safety audit on motor carriers. The Department adopts and enforces different regulations to provide a safe environment for all parties. You can find out a list with licensed GA movers on their web here.
Agency: Department of Public Safety
Address: 959 East Confederate Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30316
Phone: (404) 624-7243
Website: www.gamccd.net
Ever wondered which are the most popular move sizes when people move locally in GA?
Sometimes movers in nearby cities like Savannah, Hilton Head Island and Waycross can also handle your move. Here is a list of other cities closest to Townsend, GA sorted by distance:
Here is how to make a stress-free interstate move.
You are moving accross the street and you need help - read more.
All you need to know when moving locally - preparation, costs, packing, etc.
A complete breakdown of all expenses connected with moving.
