Heritage Publishing, Inc. © 2013 BEFORE THE BIG MOVE
Six Weeks (Or More) Before Move • Contact Prudential Network Realty – Relocation at 800-456-8036 to manage all aspects of your relocation
Four Weeks • Obtain children’s current school report cards, and check pre-registration dates and procedures for enrolling in a new school
• Collect copies of all medical records, birth certificates and veterinary records—keep in a safe, accessible place
• Inform post office, banks, credit card and insurance companies, subscription services, friends and family of your new address
Three Weeks • Arrange for utilities, newspaper, telephone and cable services to be disconnected
• Arrange travel plans; if driving, check vehicle tires and fluids • Make reservations for overnight stays and arrange transportation for pets and plants
Two Weeks • Transfer bills, stocks, investments and bank accounts • Clean out cupboards, garage, attic and any other storage place— discard unwanted items
• Pack all household items, be sure to carefully label boxes by room
One Week • Discontinue delivery services and close out all local accounts (library cards, gym memberships, etc.)
• Clean out safety deposit box; send valuables ahead by registered mail or take them with you
• Defrost/dry refrigerators and freezers after emptying and thoroughly cleaning them out
• Arrange for final financial transactions at the bank
The Day Before • Pack luggage to take with you, including valuables and identification cards
• Make sure pets are cared for—consider boarding them, if flying, to reduce stress and prevent possible runaways
• Prepare for travel: if flying, print online check-in confirmation; if driving, print out directions if necessary
Loading & Moving Day • Reconfirm delivery date with movers and provide directions to new residence
• Supervise movers to ensure belongings are handled with care • If electricity is turned off, make sure to leave refrigerator and freezer doors open to prevent mold and mildew
• Drop keys off with the landlord and ask for a written receipt; some charge a month’s rent if keys are not returned. Ensure the landlord has your forwarding address for any forthcoming mail, refunds, etc.
Penney Farms Electricity Clay Electric Cooperative (CEC) ......................272-2456
Garbage & Recycling Town of Penney Farms ......................................529-9078
Natural Gas TECO Peoples Gas ............................................739-1211
Water & Sewer Penney Farms Water Utility ................................529-9078
DUVAL COUNTY
{Atlantic Beach, Baldwin, Jacksonville, Jacksonville Beach, Neptune Beach}
EMERGENCY CALL 911 Police/Sheriff
Atlantic Beach ................................................247-5859 Jacksonville ..................................................630-0500 Jacksonville Beach ........................................270-1661 Neptune Beach ..............................................270-2410
Fire/Rescue Baldwin (Volunteer) ........................................266-4870 Jacksonville ..................................................630-0529 Jacksonville Beach ........................................247-6201
CABLE & SATELLITE TELEVISION Comcast ..................................................................374-8000 Connexion Technologies ..................................800-205-8698 DIRECTV®
......................................................800-280-4388 Dish Network....................................................888-732-6401
COUNTY TAX COLLECTOR Driver’s License and Fast Title Service Only Branches “One Call” Center ....................................................630-1916 Beach Branch 1505 Atlantic Blvd.
Cedar Hills Branch 3520-1 Blanding Blvd.
Commonwealth Branch 6672 Commonwealth Ave.
Gateway Branch 910 W. 44th St.
Hogan’s Corner Branch 7120-15 Hogan Rd.
Kernan Branch 12220- 02 Atlantic Blvd.
Mandarin Branch 10131- 24 San Jose Blvd.
North Jax Branch 12961 N. Main St.
Yates (Downtown) Branch 231 E. Forsyth St.
First Coast Relocation GuideTM
2013
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