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Florida State Movers

Professional Moving Services FL

Licensed Florida movers serving Tampa, Orlando, Miami & all FL. Local & long-distance moving, packing, storage. Licensed & insured. Call 813-563-MOVE.

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Empathy

We focus on easing your load and
worries by offering beneficial services.

Dependability

Your trust means everything to us. We work hard to meet, if not exceed expectations.

Accessibility

Maintaining accessible and open channels of communication is important to us.

Why Choose Florida State Movers for Your Local Move

  • Experienced Tampa Movers
  • Full-Service Options
  • Same-Day and Short-Notice Moves
  • Licensed and Insured
  • Upfront, Affordable Rates
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Florida State Movers

Tampa Moving Company Since 2012

Whether you’re moving across town or across the state, our promise is simple: we treat every move like it’s our own. Since 2012, we’ve built our reputation on honesty, hard work, and genuine care for our customers. From Tampa Bay to Orlando, Miami to Jacksonville — we deliver the stress-free relocation experience you deserve.

Florida State Movers —
Integrity. Excellence. Purpose. Florida Strong.

Why Choose us

Why Choose Florida State Movers

When you hire Florida State Movers, you get a moving company that manages every step of your relocation with precision and care. With transparent, up-front pricing, you’ll never be surprised by hidden fees or unexpected charges.

Our comprehensive long-distance moving services include

Professional Packing & Unpacking

Using premium packing materials to protect your belongings during transport.
Professional Packing & Unpacking

Expert Loading & Unloading

Fast and efficient service by trained moving professionals.
Expert Loading & Unloading

Furniture Assembly & Disassembly

Light setup and breakdown of furniture to make moving day easier.
Furniture Assembly & Disassembly

Secure Storage Solutions

Flexible, climate-controlled, and monitored storage facilities.
Secure Storage
Solutions

Specialty Moving Services

Safe transport for pianos, appliances, antiques, and other delicate items.
Specialty Moving
Services
  • Residential and Apartment Moves
  • Senior and Student Moves
  • Office and Commercial Relocations
  • Packing and Unpacking Services

Moving Checklist

The Ultimate Florida Moving Checklist (Free Printable Included)

Relocating in Florida or planning a long-distance move? Stay organized, stress-free, and fully prepared with this ultimate moving checklist from Florida State Movers, your trusted team for local and long-distance relocations across the Sunshine State.

Whether you’re moving across Tampa Bay, heading to Orlando, or relocating out of state, this 12-week moving plan will help you stay on schedule and avoid last-minute chaos. Plus — download our free printable Florida moving checklist to keep your move running smoothly!

Download the Free Moving Checklist PDF
8–12 Weeks Before Moving Day:
Florida Pre-Move Planning Checklist
  • Create a Moving Binder
  • Determine Your Moving Budget
  • Take a Home Inventory
  • Declutter and Donate
  • Hire a Professional Mover in Florida
6–7 Weeks Out:
Mid-Stage Moving Prep
  • Gather Packing Supplies
  • Pack Non-Essential Items
  • Update Utilities and Subscriptions
  • Research Your New Area
  • Make Lodging Arrangements
4–5 Weeks Out:
Florida Change-of-Address & Records Checklist
  • Change Your Address
  • Transfer Medical and School Records
  • Vehicle Prep
  • Plan Packing Strategy
2–3 Weeks Out:
Final Packing and Utility Confirmations
  • Confirm Moving Details
  • Finish Packing Non-Essentials
  • Say Goodbye to Neighbors
  • Reconfirm Utility Transfers
1 Week Out:
Final Moving Week Checklist
  • Pack an Essentials Box
  • Confirm Travel or Lodging Plans
  • Vehicle Check
  • Clean Your Home
Moving Day:
Florida Moving Day Checklist
  • Final Walkthrough
  • Supervise the Movers
  • Take Photos
  • Celebrate Your New Chapter

Trusted By People Across Tampa Bay

Trusted Local Movers in Tampa Bay

When you’re planning a move within the Tampa Bay area.

Experienced Tampa Movers

We’ve helped thousands of local families and businesses move safely across the Bay area.

Full-Service Options

From packing and loading to transportation and setup, we handle everything so you don’t have to lift a finger.

Same-Day & Short-Notice Moves

Need to move quickly? We’re equipped to handle last-minute local moves across Tampa.

Licensed & Insured Professionals

Our crews are fully trained, background-checked, and committed to protecting your belongings.

Comprehensive Local Moving Services

  • Residential and apartment moves
  • Senior and student relocations
  • Office and commercial moves
  • Packing and unpacking services
  • Furniture disassembly and reassembly

Upfront, Affordable Rates: No hidden fees or surprises —
just honest pricing and dependable service.

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Florida State Movers van. Local and Long distance moving services. Call 813-563-MOVE for your moving needs in Florida.

Service Areas

We proudly serve every corner of
the Florida region

Gainesville, FL

  • Ocala
  • Alachua
  • High Springs
  • Newberry
  • Lake City
  • Palatka
  • Silver Springs
  • Micanopy
  • Hawthorne
  • Starke
  • Keystone Heights
  • Waldo

Orlando, FL

  • Winter Park
  • Kissimmee
  • Sanford
  • Altamonte Springs
  • Lake Mary
  • Oviedo
  • Clermont
  • Apopka
  • Celebration
  • Dr. Phillips
  • Winter Garden
  • Daytona Beach

Tampa -
St. Petersburg, FL

  • Clearwater
  • Brandon
  • Riverview
  • Wesley Chapel
  • New Tampa
  • Carrollwood
  • Temple Terrace
  • Plant City
  • Dunedin
  • Largo
  • Pinellas Park
  • Seminole

Jacksonville, FL

  • Jacksonville Beach
  • Orange Park
  • Fleming Island
  • St. Augustine
  • Ponte Vedra Beach
  • Middleburg
  • Mandarin
  • Southside
  • Arlington
  • Riverside
  • San Marco
  • Fernandina Beach

Program Overview

Florida State Movers
Training Program

At Florida State Movers, we understand that our customers entrust us with their most valuable belongings — family heirlooms, furniture, and cherished memories. That trust is earned through training, professionalism, and consistency.

Our Mover Training Program prepares every driver, mover, and packer to deliver a seamless, damage-free relocation experience. Before stepping foot in a customer’s home, every team member must complete training and evaluation through our in-house FSM Training Academy (Florida State Movers Learning Unit – FSM-LU).

Core Training Module

  • Safety First
  • Smart Packing Techniques
  • Specialty Item Handling
  • Disassembly & Reassembly Skills
  • Truck Loading & Unloading Strategy
  • Clean-Up and Professionalism
Florida State Movers training program. Call today to get enrolled and learn skills to become a professional mover.

Our Core Values

What Sets Florida State Movers Apart

At Florida State Movers, our values define how we operate as a professional moving company in Tampa, how we treat our customers, and how we support each other. These four guiding principles drive our culture and distinguish us from other Florida moving companies.

Take Ownership

Great work starts with responsibility. We own every move — every challenge, every outcome. When you work with us, you're getting a team committed to excellence from start to finish.

  • Arrive on time, prepared, and in uniform
  • Complete every job — no excuses, no shortcuts
  • Maintain clean, professional equipment
  • Be the teammate others can count on

Lead with Integrity

Integrity isn't optional — it's foundational. We're truthful, transparent, and accountable with every customer. Trust is earned through action, not words.

  • Communicate clearly and honestly
  • Own mistakes immediately — and fix them
  • Be reliable and respectful in every interaction
  • Protect the trust customers place in us

Pursue Excellence

We don't settle for "good enough." Our team trains continuously, refines our processes, and treats every move like a chance to prove ourselves.

  • Ongoing training through our FSM Academy
  • Constant improvement of packing and transport methods
  • Premium equipment and materials on every job

Put People First

Moving is stressful. We get it. That's why we focus on making your experience as smooth as possible — listening to your concerns and treating your belongings like our own.

  • Responsive communication before, during, and after your move
  • Flexible scheduling to fit your timeline
  • Careful handling of sentimental and valuable items

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

When is payment collected for my move?
Payment is typically collected once your move is completed and you’re fully satisfied with our service. For larger or long-distance moves, a small deposit may be required to secure your date.
Our quotes reflect the value of working with a licensed, insured, and experienced Florida moving company. We include trained professionals, reliable equipment, and full accountability — no hidden fees or surprise charges.
We regularly offer discounts for military members, students, and seniors. Ask your relocation specialist about current specials or seasonal promotions.
Yes! If you’ve received a written quote from a licensed and insured competitor, we’ll make every effort to match or beat their rate while maintaining our superior quality of service.
This fee covers travel time, fuel, and vehicle wear between our office and your pickup/delivery location. It ensures our trucks and equipment remain well-maintained and ready for every move.
Every Florida State Movers quote includes moving blankets, dollies, shrink wrap, straps, and protective padding. Specialty packing materials or crating can be added upon request.
Yes. Local moves have a minimum hourly charge that depends on your service area and crew size. Your moving coordinator will clearly explain all minimums before booking.
Valuation is the coverage that protects your belongings during a move. We offer standard liability coverage and optional full-value protection for added peace of mind.
Yes. A small refundable deposit guarantees your time slot on our schedule and ensures crew availability for your preferred moving date.
Do I need to be onsite all day on moving day?
We recommend that you or a trusted representative be present to answer questions and confirm placement of items. This helps everything go smoothly and according to plan.
Our crews take short, scheduled breaks as needed, but you only pay for the time they’re actively working on your move.
You’ll receive a confirmation with the names or descriptions of your crew. All Florida State Movers employees are background-checked, uniformed, and professionally trained.
We dispatch the correct truck size based on your inventory — from smaller 16-foot trucks for apartments to large 26-foot trucks for whole homes or long-distance moves.
You’re welcome to assist with packing or smaller tasks, but for safety and liability reasons, our crew will handle all lifting, loading, and transport.
We move rain or shine and take precautions to protect your belongings. If extreme weather makes it unsafe, we’ll reschedule at your convenience at no additional cost.
Yes! We can disassemble and reassemble beds, tables, and other standard furniture at no extra charge.
Yes, we can safely load your items into your personal vehicle or trailer as long as space and access allow.
Our movers can assist with simple disconnections and hookups. However, for gas or water lines, we recommend using a licensed technician for safety.
How can I prepare my home for moving day?
Label boxes clearly by room, remove obstacles from walkways, and set aside personal items you plan to move yourself. Make sure pets and children are safely out of the way when movers arrive.
For safety reasons, we cannot transport hazardous materials (paint, propane, chemicals), perishable food, live plants, or firearms. Your coordinator can provide a complete list.
Yes. If you add or remove large items, please let us know so we can adjust your truck size, crew, and time estimates.
Absolutely. We offer free in-home and virtual estimates to ensure accuracy and transparency before you book.
We can typically deliver packing supplies within 24–48 hours of your order so you can get started right away.
What types of services does Florida State Movers provide?
We offer local and long-distance moving, residential and commercial relocation, full packing and unpacking, labor-only loading, and specialty item moves such as pianos or antiques.
Yes. We provide secure, climate-controlled short- and long-term storage for customers in transition or downsizing.
Yes. We can arrange licensed and insured transport for cars, boats, and recreational vehicles through trusted partners.
Definitely. Our labor-only service lets you rent your own truck or container while our movers handle the heavy lifting, loading, and securing.
What is valuation?
Valuation is the declared value of your shipment, which determines the level of financial protection during your move. We offer multiple options to fit your comfort level.
We take great care with your belongings, but if an issue occurs, report it to our claims department promptly so we can resolve it quickly.
Contact our customer service team for a claim form. We’ll guide you step-by-step and ensure a timely review.

Have your move date, inventory list, photos of damaged items, and a brief description ready to help speed up processing.

Florida State Movers is proud to provide dependable, affordable, and stress-free moving services across Tampa and throughout Florida. Whether you’re moving across town or across the state, our professional movers are here to make your relocation smooth from start to finish.

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