Mover licenses in
Mississippi
Mississippi licenses or registers movers working inside the state statewide.
Get a written estimate, confirm the company name matches the paperwork, and ask how it covers loss or damage. Your state's consumer protection office can tell you what applies. Find your state's office (opens official site).
Ask the licensing office directly: Mississippi Department of Transportation, Permits and Motor Carrier Division (opens official site).
Moving to another state?
Interstate movers are registered with the federal government, not the state. Search the company in the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's mover database, which also shows complaint history.
Search interstate movers (opens official site) FMCSA's Protect Your Move (opens official site)
What the license should say
In Mississippi you may see one of these:
- Certificate of Convenience and Necessity (household goods)
- Granted by the Transportation Commission for in-state household goods hauling.
The rule to know
In-state household goods carriers need a Certificate of Convenience and Necessity from the Transportation Commission.
Before you sign
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