Moving companies in Jupiter, FL.

Local services and rules

Moving to Jupiter: who to call and what the city asks.

A mailing address that says Jupiter does not make a household part of the Town of Jupiter; what counts is paying taxes to the Town. Jonathan's Landing is one unincorporated community in the middle of Jupiter. Jupiter Farms is outside the Town for code enforcement, and its residents call Palm Beach County Code Enforcement at 561-233-5500.

Commercial vehicles and construction hours

Commercial vehicles may not park in a residential area for more than one hour in the Town of Jupiter unless they are loading or unloading.

Construction work in the Town may occur from 7:00 am to 8:00 pm Monday through Friday and from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm on Saturdays. Construction is not permitted on Sundays.

Drawbridges and Palm Tran

The Indiantown Road (SR-706) drawbridge in Jupiter opens on the hour and half-hour, while the US1 and Jupiter Island (SR-707) drawbridges open on demand.

Palm Tran is the bus system run by Palm Beach County Government, serving the greater Palm Beach County area.

Town of Jupiter Utilities accounts

Utility accounts must be established in the property owner name, and only property owners may start, stop or transfer service. Requests go through the customer portal, by phone at 561-741-2300, by email at utilities@jupiter.fl.us, or in person at Town Hall.

Town of Jupiter Utilities asks for 24 hours of notice for a new account request, and a field representative turns on the water and reads the meter.

The Town flood page names Florida Power & Light as the company to contact at 1-800-468-8243 to report fallen power lines.

Carts, recycle bins and bulk items

Residents can contact the WM customer service line at 772-546-7700 to schedule delivery of the 64 gallon cart. The Solid Waste Authority provides and delivers new and replacement recycle bins to Town of Jupiter residents free of charge, at 1-866-639-2467.

Carts may go to the curb starting at 12 noon the day before pick-up and must be removed by midnight on the day of pick-up.

Bulk items such as appliances, household goods and furniture that cannot be containerized, bagged or bundled are put at the curb on the first collection day.

The Home Chemical & Recycling Center at 14185 N Military Trail in Jupiter takes household hazardous waste such as batteries, chemicals, fuels and paints at no cost to Palm Beach County residents.

Boats, campers, trailers and pets

Boats, campers and trailers must be stored in the side yard behind the front leading edge of the house or in the rear yard, not in the front yard or driveway.

A maximum of five adult domestic animals may be kept in any one residence in the Town of Jupiter, and farm animals including goats and chickens are prohibited within the Town limits.

Palm Beach County Animal Care runs a License Tag Program, reached at 855-223-1678 or 561-233-1200, ext. 0.

Flood hazard areas and the Building Department

The Town says its flood hazard areas are scattered, so every property has the potential to flood. The Town Building Department at (561) 741-2286 helps with flood zone determination, FEMA Elevation Certificates and flood insurance questions.

New Resident Guide and schools

The Town publishes a New Resident Guide as a digital booklet, and a printed copy can be requested by form or at Town Hall.

The School District of Palm Beach County operates public schools in the Jupiter area, and the Town directs residents to the district's Find My School page, where an address shows the schools serving a neighborhood.