How to Move to Pullman, Washington

Pullman is a small city of about 25,000 people in the State of Washington. It is the largest city in Whitman County, which is in the southeastern part of the state. Pullman is best known as the home of Washington State University, which is a member of the PAC-10, a division one National College Athletic Association (NCAA) Conference. It is just about 10 miles west of the University of Idaho in nearby Moscow. A high tech industrial park at the north end of town is expanding, fed by graduates of the two major universities nearby. Making a move to Pullman, Washington can be simple.

Things You'll Need

  • Birth certificate
  • Social Security Card
  • Moving van

Instructions

    • 1

      Find an apartment, town home or house to rent or buy. Make copies of your lease or mortgage as proof of residency when you transfer identification documents.

    • 2

      Notify the U.S. Postal Service of your change of address at least 10 days before your move. You can get a change of address form at any post office or can change your address online at the U.S. Postal Service website.

    • 3

      Visit city hall to register for municipal services such as water management, sewer service and garbage pickup.

    • 4

      Contact the Washington Department of Licensing (dol.wa.gov) for instructions on how to get a new driver's license. The department has bureaus in every county of the state. Bring your birth certificate, old driver's license, social security card and lease or mortgage documents to prove residency when you go to get your license.

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      Register to vote. Once you have a valid driver's license you can register online with the Washington Secretary of State's office (wei.secstate.wa.gov).

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