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San Diego Moving Resource

Moving Utility
Transfer Links

Direct links to transfer, set up, or cancel every utility and service you need when moving in San Diego. Bookmark this page.

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San Diego Specific

Utilities & Local Services

Set up your new address 2 weeks before move day to avoid any gap in service. Most providers allow you to schedule a future start date.
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SDG&E — Electric & Gas
Serves most of San Diego County
Start, Stop or Transfer Service
sdge.com/residential/moving
1-800-411-7343
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SDG&E My Account
Update billing address
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Water & Sewer
Varies by city in San Diego
City of San Diego Water
City limits only — 619-515-3500
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Otay Water District
South San Diego — Chula Vista area
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Padre Dam MWD
El Cajon, Santee, Lakeside area
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Olivenhain MWD
Encinitas, Carlsbad, Rancho Santa Fe
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Internet & Cable
Transfer or set up at new address
Cox Communications
Most popular in San Diego — 1-800-234-3993
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Spectrum
spectrum.com/moving
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AT&T Internet
att.com/internet/move
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Xfinity
xfinity.com/moving
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Trash & Recycling
San Diego County varies by city
City of San Diego Trash
City limits — 858-694-7000
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Republic Services
Unincorporated areas and many cities
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Government & Legal

Government Services

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USPS Mail Forwarding
Do this first — 2 weeks before move
Change of Address
moversguide.usps.com — ~$1.10 fee
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Mail Forwarding Info
Manage mail forwarding settings
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California DMV
Required within 10 days of moving
Driver License Address Change
Required by law within 10 days
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Vehicle Registration Update
Update vehicle address with DMV
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Voter Registration
Stay registered at new address
California Voter Registration
registertovote.ca.gov
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San Diego Registrar of Voters
sdvote.com
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Federal Government
IRS, Social Security, VA
IRS Address Change
File Form 8822 or update online
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Social Security Administration
ssa.gov — update online
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VA Benefits Address Change
For veterans and military families
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Financial & Insurance

Banks & Insurance

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Major Banks
Update billing and mailing address
Bank of America
Online banking › Profile › Address
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Chase Bank
Secure message or branch visit
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Wells Fargo
Online or 1-800-869-3557
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US Bank
Online or mobile app › Profile
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Insurance
Auto rates change by zip code — do immediately
State Farm
Auto, home, renters insurance
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Allstate
Auto, home, renters insurance
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GEICO
Auto insurance — 1-800-207-7847
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Progressive
Auto insurance online update
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Loans & Student Debt
W-2s and tax docs go to your address
Federal Student Loans
studentaid.gov — update contact info
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Navy Federal Credit Union
Popular with San Diego military families
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Healthcare
Update before your next appointment
Medicare Address Update
medicare.gov — or call 1-800-633-4227
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Healthcare.gov Marketplace
Update address on your health plan
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MyChart (Scripps, Sharp, UCSD)
Update address in patient portal
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Subscriptions & Services

Everything Else

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Shopping & Delivery
Update default shipping address
Amazon
Manage your addresses — set new default
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Costco Membership
Account › Personal Information
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Instacart
Update delivery address
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Mobile & Tech
Billing and account address
Verizon
My Account › Profile › Address
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AT&T Wireless
myAT&T › Profile
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T-Mobile
Account › Profile › Address
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Apple ID Billing Address
appleid.apple.com › Payment & Shipping
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