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How to Get Settled into Kansas City Quickly

If your Kansas City moving company just left, you’re probably anxious to get out of the house to start exploring your new city. With so much to do and see, it might feel overwhelming. We suggest jumping on your laptop first so that you can get to know the basics, that way you won’t feel so lost when you venture out on the town. With these quick tips, you’ll be calling yourself a local in no time!

 

Print This Page: Thanks to the City of Kansas City, you won’t need to dig around too much in order to find some of the most important phone numbers you’ll need as a resident. The city makes it easy by providing this cheat sheet – that includes phone numbers to things like:

 

  • Water
  • Gas
  • Electricity
  • Phone
  • Cable
  • DMV
  • Trash Pick-up
  • City Buses
  • And more!

 

It’s really perfect for anyone who needs to expedite the move-in process. Bookmark it, print it and let it save you tons of time: http://www.kcmo.org/CKCMO/Residents/Housing/HousingUtilities/index.htm

 

Get to Know The Attractions: After you have the boring stuff out of the way, start looking at all of the fun things in store for the upcoming months on the Kansas City visitors site. Even though you’re not a visitor anymore, this site will serve as a great resource for finding local events and attractions that could be of interest to you: http://www.visitkc.com/index.aspx

 

Know The Do’s and Don’ts of Your Neighborhood: Before you decide to throw the biggest block party of the year, be sure you know the rules and regulations of your specific area. The city does a great job outlining resources and links to sites that will help educate you on what’s allowed and not allowed: http://www.kcmo.org/CKCMO/Residents/Neighborhoods/index.htm