Prior to Closing
- Propane Gas or Oil (request measurement of remainder in tank as this is your personal property and the buyer will compensate you for it at the closing)
- Water/Sewage (request reading from town water/sewer department)
- Smoke detector certification (request inspection from town fire department)
- Electric/Gas/Phone/Cable
- Homeowner’s insurance
- Flood insurance
- Sanitation service (arrange for pickup of moving debris)
Remember to set up these same basic services at your new home.
Change of Address Notifications
- Relatives
- Accountant
- IRS
- Homeowner’s insurance
- Health Insurance
- Auto Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Friends
- Banks
- Lawyer
- Broker
- Creditors
- Credit Cards
- Doctor/Dentist
- Post Office
- Newspapers
- Magazines
- Catalogs
- Clubs
- Organizations
- Motor Vehicle Department