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Trusted Insurance Solutions for Ohio's Public Entities
Ohio Public Risks Insurance Agency was founded in 1984 with a clear mission: to address the specialized insurance and risk management needs of Ohio's emergency service organizations and public entities. Our expertise stems from decades of focused service in this niche market, allowing us to develop deep industry knowledge and establish trusted partnerships with leading insurance providers. We serve as the VFIS Regional Director for Ohio, delivering tailored insurance solutions to fire departments, ambulance services, rescue squads, and 911 centers. Our exclusive partnership with Glatfelter Public Entities enables us to provide comprehensive coverage for municipalities and water districts. Through collaboration with Glatfelter Ministry Care, we extend our expertise to religious organizations, ensuring they receive customized protection that addresses their unique risks.

Our commitment to innovation is demonstrated through our user-friendly digital platform, which streamlines insurance processes with online quote requests, secure payments, and simplified claims submission. We maintain a dedicated team of professionals who combine technical expertise with personalized service, prioritizing timely communication and transparent processes across all client interactions. Our risk management resources and educational programs reflect our proactive approach to helping organizations prevent incidents before they occur. Backed by A+ rated carriers and industry-leading underwriters, we deliver reliable coverage solutions that provide peace of mind to the vital public service organizations we serve.
Services
Fire & Emergency Services Insurance Church Insurance Program School Insurance Program Health Care Insurance Municipal Insurance
Details
  • Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
  • We partner with VFIS, the nation's largest provider for emergency services
  • Exclusive Glatfelter Public Entities wholesale broker for Ohio
  • Offer A+ rated insurance products from top carriers
  • Provide 24/7 support for emergency service organizations
  • Deliver customized risk management resources and training
Services
Fire & Emergency Services Insurance
Specialized insurance programs for fire departments, ambulance services, and rescue squads. Provides comprehensive protection against property damage, liability claims, and equipment loss. Includes coverage options for cyber liability, earthquake/flood events, and portable equipment with tailored risk management resources.
Church Insurance Program
Customized insurance solutions for religious organizations addressing unique risks. Covers general liability, pastoral counseling, sexual abuse claims, and property damage. Includes commercial auto coverage for church vehicles and missionary travel protection with nationwide availability.
School Insurance Program
Tailored protection for public, private, and charter schools. Includes liability coverage, property protection, commercial auto insurance, and cyber liability. Features customizable options for equipment breakdown and professional liability with risk management support.
Health Care Insurance
Specialized insurance for healthcare facilities and professionals. Covers medical malpractice, property damage, commercial vehicle operations, and cyber threats. Includes excess liability options and risk management resources tailored to healthcare providers.
Municipal Insurance
Comprehensive insurance for municipalities and water districts. Provides liability protection, property coverage, and cyber liability insurance. Includes specialized options for public officials liability and law enforcement activities through partnership with Glatfelter Public Entities.
Questions
What types of organizations does OPRIA insure?
We specialize in coverage for Ohio's emergency services, municipalities, water districts, religious organizations, and educational institutions through our specialized insurance programs.
Are your insurance programs available statewide?
Yes, we provide coverage across all Ohio counties with tailored solutions for public entities and emergency service organizations throughout the state.
What insurance carriers do you work with?
We partner with VFIS (the nation's largest emergency services insurer) and Glatfelter Public Entities, along with A+ rated carriers to deliver comprehensive coverage options.
Do you offer online account management?
Yes, our clients can request quotes, make secure payments, and file claims through our user-friendly online platform available 24/7.
What risk management resources are available?
We provide educational programs, consultation services, and risk control resources tailored to each organization's specific needs and operational risks.