Moving companies in Southington, CT.

Local services and rules

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

A vacant home in Southington still receives a water bill as long as a meter is installed. The Southington Water Department can remove the meter on request, and there is an $87.00 fee when the meter is reset. The Southington Bulky Waste Transfer Station is open 8:00 am to 3:00 pm, Saturdays only.

Bulky Waste Transfer Station at 617 Old Turnpike Rd

The Southington Bulky Waste Transfer Station is located at 617 Old Turnpike Rd. The transfer station sticker must be affixed to the windshield to allow entry. Each household is limited to one oversized trailer, with 6 passes per year.

Water accounts and sewer billing

The Southington Water Department handles water accounts. When a house is bought or sold, the closing attorney contacts the Department, which provides the information needed to settle outstanding water bills on the property and change the name on the account. The office is open Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm and is closed holidays; its phone number is (860) 628-5593.

Sewer billing and collections is handled by the Revenue Office at 75 Main Street.

Southington Public Schools and the Library Card

Southington Public Schools serves the town. A new student starts with online pre-registration, and the District Registration Office can be reached at 860-628-3204.

Adults apply for a Southington Library Card with a valid ID showing a name and address in Southington, Plantsville, Marion, or Milldale. These are the areas whose residents may apply for a card. A card issued there may be used at any public library in the state and is valid for three years.

Dog licenses and the Citizen Alert System

Dogs in Southington must be licensed at 6 months old and annually after that. The license period runs July 1st through June 30th. The fee is $19.00 for an unaltered dog and $8.00 for a neutered male or spayed female, with a $1.00 late fee per month after June 30th.

Southington runs a Citizen Alert System that notifies residents of emergencies such as severe weather, unexpected road closures and evacuations, by phone, email or text.

Dial-A-Ride and the 928 Express Commuter Bus

The town's Transportation page lists a Dial-A-Ride service with curb-to-curb rides within Southington for qualified residents. It is reserved for residents 55+ and disabled residents over 18, with no fees to ride. The same page lists a 928 Express Commuter Bus.