1. Phoenix-specific tax handling
- State sales tax: 5.6%. Local jurisdictions in Phoenix may add their own rate β verify with your local tax assessor.
- Late fees: AZ statute Ariz. Rev. Stat. Β§44-1201 caps interest on unpaid invoices at 1.5% per month.
2. Standard moving company line items
- Labor β per hour per mover β billed by hour (~$65 default).
- Truck fee β billed by flat (~$150 default).
- Packing materials β billed by itemized.
- Long-distance mileage β billed by mile.
3. Payment terms that work in Phoenix
Net 0 is standard for moving companys. Most moving companys in competitive markets like Phoenix require a 25% deposit upfront before scheduling work. Accept card and ACH on the invoice itself β Phoenix customers expect a one-click payment link in their inbox.
4. Licensing & disclosures
Intrastate movers regulated by state PUC. Interstate movers require USDOT and FMCSA registration; binding/non-binding estimate rules apply.
Metro
Phoenix
State
AZ
Net terms
0 days
Deposit
25%