Movers in Santa Fe
โญ 4.8 ยท 130 reviews
4922 Graves Rd, Santa Fe, TX 77517
โญ 4.7 ยท 182 reviews
15498 & 15502 Hwy 6, Santa Fe, TX 77517
โญ 4.6 ยท 86 reviews
10000 Emmett F Lowry Expy #300, Texas City, TX 77591
โญ 4.6 ยท 18 reviews
7721 Pecanwood St, Hitchcock, TX 77563
โญ 4.5 ยท 31 reviews
13720 FM1764, Santa Fe, TX 77517
How we picked: this list ranks moving companies by a weighted score of their Google rating and review count, last collected June 30, 2026. Our terms of service explain how rankings and Featured spots work.
Hiring movers for a Santa Fe move
TxDMV requires registration whatever the truck size, and the Enforcement Division gives complaint history at 1-888-368-4689. The mover must give you a written proposal before loading, either binding at an exact price or not-to-exceed, and you should be ready to pay the maximum shown. Liability is set by agreement, and at 60 cents per pound a lost 50-pound TV pays $30, so ask about transit insurance; proof of the policy must be issued before loading.
TxDMV warns that unlicensed movers quote very low and raise the price once goods are on the truck, and that unmarked or rental trucks are a warning sign. Damage claims go to the mover in writing within 90 days of delivery, and TxDMV offers free mediation if you ask within 35 days of an unsatisfactory answer.
Santa Fe move costs and setup
HomeGuide's November 2025 national figures put a local move under 50 miles for a 2- to 3-bedroom home at $900 to $2,800. Moves to another state fall under FMCSA, not TxDMV. Before move-in, ask the seller, landlord or City Hall which district or utility supplies water to your street.
See the Texas movers guide, the Santa Fe local guide or League City movers.
Santa Fe movers FAQs
How do I check a mover's license for a Santa Fe move?+
Look for an Active certificate on TxDMV's Truck Stop lookup.
Who delivers power in Santa Fe?+
In ZIP 77517, CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric runs the wires and you pick a retail provider on PowerToChoose; enter your own ZIP to confirm.
Sources
- TxDMV: Don't Make a Move Without Us
- Texas Legislature: Transportation Code Chapter 643, Motor Carrier Registration
- TxDMV: Your Rights & Responsibilities When You Move in Texas (brochure, January 2025)
- HomeGuide: How Much Do Movers Cost?
- Public Utility Commission of Texas PowerToChoose: plans for ZIP 77517
- 43 Tex. Admin. Code ยง 218.52, Advertising (via Cornell LII)
Guide checked October 22, 2026.