Licensed Movers in Dalton, GA
1 household-goods carrier is registered in Dalton with the FMCSA, and 25 more listed carriers work within 30 miles. Each row carries the USDOT number that opens the carrier's own safety, insurance and complaint record, and every cost figure below comes from the same published model as the calculator.
Source: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot September 24, 2026. Distances are from the center of Dalton to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Dalton
- 1
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 25
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 15
- of 26 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $455 – $747
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
In short
1 licensed mover is registered in Dalton and 25 more work within 30 miles; 15 of the 26 can move you out of state. 10 had a roadside inspection in the past 24 months. A two-bedroom local move runs $455 – $747 in our model. About 1,971 people a year move to Whitfield County from other states (Census).
Movers based in Dalton
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing.
- 1
Express Moving Services
Legal name: Express Moving Services LLC
1411 May St, GA 30721
- USDOT
- 3542398
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 1 truck · 1 driver
- Registered since
- 2020
Movers within 30 miles of Dalton
Nearest first, from Chatsworth, Fort Oglethorpe, Chattanooga, Rossville and nearby.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 mi | JC Local Movers LLC | Chatsworth, GA | 3419731 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 19 mi | Rich Transfer LLC | Fort Oglethorpe, GA | 3566904 | 1 truck | Within GA | Not rated | |
| 21 mi | Fast Pace Movers | Chattanooga, TN | 1273928 | 2 trucks | Within TN | Not rated | |
| 21 mi | Moving Masters LLC | Chattanooga, TN | 4290272 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 21 mi | Dial A Mover | Chattanooga, TN | 1423104 | 2 trucks | Within TN | Not rated | |
| 21 mi | Movers Near Me | Chattanooga, TN | 4349737 | 1 truck | Within TN | Not rated | |
| 22 mi | A Above & Beyond Movers | Rossville, GA | 1294702 | 1 truck | Within GA | Not rated | |
| 22 mi | Nation Wide Moving Service | Rossville, GA | 3877718 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 23 mi | Ark Movers and Delivery | Cleveland, TN | 2552361 | 2 trucks | Within TN | Not rated | |
| 23 mi | Apex Moving Co Professional LLC | Cleveland, TN | 4513468 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 23 mi | Ben and Bradley Moving LLC | Cleveland, TN | 4510497 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 23 mi | Gratitude Moving | Cleveland, TN | 4437115 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 23 mi | American Movers | Cleveland, TN | 1239488 | 1 truck | Within TN | Not rated | |
| 24 mi |  | Fox Moving and Storage of Greater Chattanooga LLC | Chattanooga, TN | 3910564 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi |  | Armstrong Relocation | Ooltewah, TN | 1080349 | 10 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi |  | Elizabeth's Moving Services LLC | Chattanooga, TN | 2438253 | 7 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi | All Out Moving & Storage LLC | Chattanooga, TN | 3241000 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 26 mi | Bellhop Moving | Chattanooga, TN | 3296538 | 15 trucks | Within TN | Not rated | |
| 26 mi |  | Good Guys Moving & Delivery | Chattanooga, TN | 2343027 | 12 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 26 mi | Talent's Moving & Storage Inc | Chattanooga, TN | 3854391 | 8 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory | |
| 26 mi | College Hunks Hauling Junk and College Hunks Moving | Chattanooga, TN | 3969328 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 27 mi | Melody's Moving & Storage | Chattanooga, TN | 465354 | 1 truck | Within TN | Not rated | |
| 28 mi | Friedberg Moving & Services LLC | Fairmount, GA | 4459914 | 1 truck | Within GA | Not rated | |
| 30 mi | Messer Moving of North Georgia Inc | Talking Rock, GA | 1488627 | 3 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 30 mi | Piano Movers Plus | Chattanooga, TN | 849413 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
Roadside inspections: movers near Dalton
10 of the 26 movers listed here had at least one roadside inspection in the 24 months to September 13, 2026, 83 inspections in all. Inspectors put the vehicle out of service in 9 of 47 vehicle inspections (19.1%), about the same as the 19.0% for listed movers nationally. Drivers were put out of service in 16 of 83 driver inspections (19.3%, against 13.0%). None has an acute or critical violation from an FMCSA investigation in the past 12 months.
| Carrier | Inspections | Vehicle out of service | Driver out of service |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talent's Moving & Storage IncChattanooga, TN · USDOT 3854391 | 52 | 9 of 34 | 10 of 52 |
| All Out Moving & Storage LLCChattanooga, TN · USDOT 3241000 | 10 | 0 of 5 | 2 of 10 |
| Good Guys Moving & DeliveryChattanooga, TN · USDOT 2343027 | 9 | 0 of 3 | 3 of 9 |
| Fox Moving and Storage of Greater Chattanooga LLCChattanooga, TN · USDOT 3910564 | 4 | 0 of 2 | 1 of 4 |
| Messer Moving of North Georgia IncTalking Rock, GA · USDOT 1488627 | 2 | 0 of 2 | 0 of 2 |
| Piano Movers PlusChattanooga, TN · USDOT 849413 | 2 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 2 |
FMCSA Safety Measurement System carrier summary, 24-month window. How the comparison is calculated.
What movers cost in Dalton
Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time: $38–$48 per mover per hour in Georgia in our model, so a two-bedroom home is $455 – $747 and three bedrooms $759 – $1,371. Beyond that you pay for weight and distance: $2,687 – $3,582 for two bedrooms to Chicago, IL. The Dalton cost guide has the full tables by home size and every lane. Figures from the published model, not quotes.
Long-distance movers in Dalton
A move across a state line needs a carrier with interstate operating authority. 0 carriers registered in Dalton hold it and 15 more within 30 miles do. The largest are below; the Dalton cost guide prices the long-distance lanes.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 mi | JC Local Movers LLC | Chatsworth, GA | 3419731 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 21 mi | Moving Masters LLC | Chattanooga, TN | 4290272 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 22 mi | Nation Wide Moving Service | Rossville, GA | 3877718 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 23 mi | Apex Moving Co Professional LLC | Cleveland, TN | 4513468 | 2 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 23 mi | Ben and Bradley Moving LLC | Cleveland, TN | 4510497 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 23 mi | Gratitude Moving | Cleveland, TN | 4437115 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 24 mi | | Fox Moving and Storage of Greater Chattanooga LLC | Chattanooga, TN | 3910564 | 4 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi | | Armstrong Relocation | Ooltewah, TN | 1080349 | 10 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi | | Elizabeth's Moving Services LLC | Chattanooga, TN | 2438253 | 7 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 25 mi | All Out Moving & Storage LLC | Chattanooga, TN | 3241000 | 6 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 26 mi | | Good Guys Moving & Delivery | Chattanooga, TN | 2343027 | 12 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 26 mi | Talent's Moving & Storage Inc | Chattanooga, TN | 3854391 | 8 trucks | Interstate | Satisfactory |
Once the truck crosses the state line, federal rules apply: a written estimate after a survey, no more than 110% of a non-binding estimate collected at delivery, a choice of valuation, and a delivery window on the bill of lading. Binding vs non-binding estimates, valuation and who regulates movers cover each rule. Every long-distance mover in Georgia is ranked on the state page.
Who moves out of Whitfield County
Dalton is in Whitfield County, GA. In the Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey, the county-to-county estimates add up to roughly 1,795 people a year leaving Whitfield County for another state, most often for Tennessee (about 633), Florida (about 394) and Texas (about 255), while about 1,971 (±722) a year arrive from other states.
US Census Bureau, ACS 2016–2020 county-to-county migration flows; estimates are people a year with a 90% margin of error.
Before you book a Dalton mover
Open the carrier's USDOT number on the federal record and check the name matches the company quoting you, get the estimate in writing after a survey, and pay little or nothing up front. The red flags and broker vs carrier explain why each check matters.
More in Georgia
695 listed household-goods carriers are based in Georgia; the state page ranks the largest, and the long-distance page keeps only those with interstate authority.
Movers in Dalton: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Dalton, GA?
1 household-goods carrier is registered in Dalton itself on the FMCSA register, and 25 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Chatsworth, Fort Oglethorpe, Chattanooga, Rossville and nearby). All 26 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Dalton?
Local moves are billed by the hour: $38–$48 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, which puts a two-bedroom home (2 movers, 5–7 hours) at $455 – $747 and a three-bedroom home at $759 – $1,371. A long-distance move from Dalton to Chicago, IL (about 597 miles) is $2,687 – $3,582 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Dalton?
By reported fleet, Bellhop Moving in Chattanooga, TN, with 15 trucks on its filing (USDOT 3296538). Fleet is self-reported and means capacity, not quality; read the record behind the number before you book.
How many long-distance movers are there in Dalton, GA?
0 carriers registered in Dalton hold interstate operating authority, and 15 more within 30 miles do. That authority is what a move across a state line requires; the long-distance section of this page lists them.
Do Dalton movers need a USDOT number for a local move?
A move that stays inside Georgia is regulated by the state, and the carrier needs whatever Georgia requires plus a USDOT number if it runs commercial trucks. 15 of the 26 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Have movers near Dalton passed roadside inspections?
In the 24 months of FMCSA data, 10 of the 26 movers listed here were inspected, 83 inspections in all. Vehicles were put out of service in 9 of 47 vehicle inspections (19.1%), against 19.0% for listed movers nationally. The table on this page names the most-inspected carriers.
How many people move to Whitfield County each year?
The Census Bureau's 2016–2020 survey puts it at about 1,971 (±722) a year from other states, about 85 (±66) from abroad and about 2,143 (±485) from elsewhere in Georgia. The largest single flow out goes to Catoosa County (about 622 a year).
Sources. FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (snapshot September 24, 2026) and Safety Measurement System; Census ACS migration flows; costs from the published model. Nobody pays for placement.