By Joshua Green

Updated: Aug 25, 2025

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107 movers in Yakima

Caseys Movers LLC

(0)
Based in Portland, Oregon

Rose City Moving and Storage

(0)
Based in Portland, Oregon

Hill Moving Services

(1)
Based in Poulsbo, Washington
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Oct, 12 2013 by ZAN

"Hill Moving is the worst ever. Stole/lost two generation of stirling silverware and broke three valuables, because they didn't even pack them in paper.  Most experienced was 2 years and he packed the silver that was lost. Others were untrained col..."

Redefyne Moving

(0)
Based in Clackamas, Oregon

Portland Moving

(1)
Based in Portland, Oregon
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Jul, 05 2018 by Charles Moshontz

"1) The movers did not show up, despite confirming phone calls two days and then the night before. Two hours later I was informed that one of the four movers showed up but the other three didn't. I was told another four person team would show up at..."

2 Brothers Moving & Delivery

(0)
Based in Portland, Oregon

JR Moving LLC

(0)
Based in Lake Oswego, Oregon

O'Neill Transfer & Storage

(1)
Based in Lake Oswego, Oregon
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Nov, 17 2013 by Cassie

"I had a horrible experience with this company & felt it important to share this with other prospective customers so that they don't put themselves in the uncompromising position that I found myself in.  I did extensive research of movers & chose O..."

PDX Moving and Delivery

(1)
Based in Portland, Oregon
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Jul, 26 2013 by Andrea

"The only reason I gave one star is because there is no option for zero stars. I wouldn't recommend these movers to anyone! Rude. I had a guy run a 40 lb computer over the top if my brand new 30 day old dryer. It is now completely ruined.  I have o..."

WDI Co. of Oregon

(1)
Based in Portland, Oregon
Last reviewed 1/5 stars on Oct, 15 2015 by Julia Kost

"Absolutely the worst service we have ever received from a delivery company. Multiple scheduled deliveries always weeks and weeks out leaves us at month five and we still have not received the furniture. Quality of furniture was addressed by th..."
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What to know when moving to Yakima, WA

Welcome to Yakima, a city woven with community spirit and natural beauty, graced by the stunning backdrop of Mount Rainier. With a climate boasting four distinct seasons, residents relish hot summers and snowy winters. Proximity to Seattle ensures big-city amenities are just a short drive away.

Yakima's agricultural bounty is celebrated throughout local markets and festivals. For those moving within or to the area, the community's warmth mirrors the gentle Yakima Valley sun—inviting and ever-present. Discover more about this vibrant city here.

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Who regulates Yakima interstate movers?

Yakima 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 Washington

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

Moved Within WA
38%
Moved out of WA
62%

When it comes to the state of Washington, the relocation scene in the Pacific Northwest region looks like this: 38% local moves vs. 62% interstate moves.

Despite the fact that leaving Seattle – the largest city in the state of Washington – is never an easy thing to do, most Americans have still decided to move out of the state. If you’re also planning a cross-country move, remember that the success of your relocation project is only guaranteed when you hire the best cross-country mover in your area.

Who regulates Washington local movers

The Utilities and Transportation Commission regulates residential moving companies that conduct moves within the state of Washington. If you are looking to hire a mover, make sure they are on the list of licensed moving companies – here is a list of authorized household goods carriers.

Agency: Utilities and Transportation Commission
Address: 1300 S. Evergreen Park Dr. SW, Olympia, WA 98504
Phone: (360) 664-1160
Website: http://www.utc.wa.gov

What do people move within Washington?

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

Studio (8%)
1 Bedroom (25%)
2 Bedroom (21%)
3 Bedroom (22%)
4 Bedroom (9%)

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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 Washington movers near Yakima

Sometimes movers in nearby cities like Richland, Pasco and Auburn can also handle your move. Here is a list of other cities closest to Yakima, WA sorted by distance:

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By Joshua Green

Relocation Expert & Book Author

Joshua is a moving expert and author who dedicates his time to helping people move quickly and safely.

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