Business Details
45 Years
experience
Your Trusted Insurance Partner in Meridian, Idaho
Ballard & Co & Co was founded in April 1981 when Sid Ballard & Co & Co acquired the Nampa branch office of Stein McMurray. After five years in Nampa, the office relocated to Boise before settling at its current Meridian, Idaho location where it has continued to grow. As a full-line insurance agency, we operate three divisions: personal, commercial, and transportation. Our team of insurance professionals holds advanced industry designations including CIC, CPIW, ARM, and CISR, ensuring clients receive expert guidance. Our fully automated systems with integrated software provide immediate access to client data and real-time updates, while direct computer links to insurers enable instant coverage options, premium comparisons, and certificate generation.We maintain a client-centric philosophy, prioritizing accurate service and competitive pricing to maximize value for every insurance dollar spent. Our commitment to technological advancement and professional expertise positions us to deliver tailored insurance solutions across Idaho and 24 additional states.
Services
Home Insurance
Auto Insurance
Life Insurance
Business Insurance
Umbrella Insurance
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- Our team holds advanced insurance certifications including CIC and ARM designations
- We maintain direct computer links with major insurance carriers for instant coverage options
- Our automated systems ensure real-time policy data updates and accurate recordkeeping
- We specialize in personalized insurance solutions across personal, commercial, and transportation sectors
- Our client-focused approach guarantees transparent pricing and comprehensive service
Associations and certifications
- CIC
- CPIW
- ARM
- CISR
Services
Home Insurance
Our home insurance policies protect against structural damage, personal property loss, and liability claims. We help determine appropriate replacement values to ensure adequate coverage. Clients receive guidance on optional protections like flood or earthquake endorsements.
Auto Insurance
We offer comprehensive auto coverage including liability, collision, and medical protection. Our agents help balance coverage needs with vehicle value to optimize policy cost-effectiveness. Umbrella policies provide additional liability protection.
Life Insurance
We provide term and permanent life insurance solutions to protect dependents and preserve estates. Our specialists help determine appropriate coverage amounts based on family needs and financial obligations. Policies include living benefits options.
Business Insurance
Our business insurance includes BOP policies, liability protection, and specialized commercial coverage. We offer risk assessment services and help implement safety programs to reduce claims exposure. Policies cover property damage and operational liabilities.
Umbrella Insurance
We provide umbrella policies with coverage limits from $1 million to $10 million. These policies extend liability protection beyond standard home and auto insurance limits. Our agents help determine appropriate coverage based on asset protection needs.
Questions
What types of insurance do you offer?
We provide home, auto, life, business, umbrella, and specialty insurance including ATV, classic car, and boat coverage.
How can I get an insurance quote?
Request quotes online through our self-service portal or contact our Meridian office for personalized assistance.
In which states do you provide coverage?
We serve Idaho residents and offer policies in 24 additional states including Oregon, Washington, Utah, and California.
What insurance certifications do your agents hold?
Our team includes professionals with CIC, CPIW, ARM, and CISR industry designations.
How do you determine appropriate coverage amounts?
We assess replacement costs, asset values, and liability exposure to recommend tailored coverage limits.
Can I update my policy online?
Our self-service portal allows policy document access and basic information updates. Contact us for coverage changes.
