Business Details
Your Trusted Insurance Partner in Cambridge, OH
Shafer Insurance Agency has served families and businesses in Ohio since 1900, providing comprehensive insurance solutions tailored to individual needs. As a fourth-generation family-owned agency, we prioritize personalized service and client trust, offering coverage for homes, vehicles, farms, and commercial operations. Our team of experienced agents combines local expertise with access to multiple insurance carriers, ensuring competitive pricing and customized protection.With over 125 years of experience, we remain committed to delivering the same personal approach that defined our founding, now enhanced by modern insurance solutions. Our legacy of putting clients first continues through our dedication to understanding unique needs and providing reliable, long-term coverage options.
Services
Auto Insurance
Home Insurance
Business Insurance
Life Insurance
Farm Insurance
Details
- Year established: 1900
Highlights and features
- We offer 125 years of local insurance expertise
- Our family-owned agency prioritizes personalized service
- We provide tailored coverage through multiple carriers
- We specialize in both personal and commercial insurance
- Our team includes licensed agents with decades of experience
Services
Auto Insurance
Shafer Insurance Agency provides comprehensive auto insurance coverage tailored to individual driving needs. Our policies include collision and comprehensive protection, liability coverage, road service, and lease/loan gap options. We help clients select appropriate coverage levels for personal vehicles, ensuring financial protection against accidents, theft, or damage while maintaining competitive pricing through our independent agency status.
Home Insurance
Our home insurance solutions protect one of life's largest investments with coverage for primary residences, condos, and rental properties. Policies include structural protection, personal property coverage, and liability protection for legal responsibilities. We offer customizable options including additional living expenses coverage during repairs and specialized protection for high-value items, ensuring comprehensive security for homeowners across Ohio.
Business Insurance
Shafer Insurance Agency creates customized commercial insurance packages for businesses of all sizes. Our offerings include property insurance, general liability coverage, and commercial auto policies tailored to specific industries. We provide specialized protection for unique operations like car dealerships and restaurants, with additional options for business interruption insurance and various bond requirements, ensuring comprehensive risk management solutions for commercial clients.
Life Insurance
We offer life insurance solutions to protect families and businesses against financial uncertainty. Our policies provide death benefits for dependents, with options for term and permanent coverage. We help clients determine appropriate coverage amounts based on individual circumstances, including specialized solutions for business owners and estate planning needs, ensuring long-term financial security for policyholders' loved ones.
Farm Insurance
Our farm insurance policies address both hobby and commercial agricultural operations. Coverage includes protection for farm structures, equipment, and crops, with specialized options for feed and seed dealers. We partner with top-rated carriers to provide comprehensive protection against industry-specific risks, ensuring farmers receive tailored coverage at competitive rates while maintaining financial security for agricultural enterprises.
People
Mindy Eltringham
Owner / Senior Agent
Mindy Eltringham has served Shafer Insurance Agency for 29 years, becoming owner in 2020. With expertise in personal and commercial insurance lines, she maintains the agency's legacy of personalized service while expanding its modern capabilities through her extensive industry knowledge and client-focused approach.
Shannon Shiflett
Agent
Shannon Shiflett brings 7 years of insurance experience to Shafer Agency. A licensed agent with expertise in personal and commercial lines, she focuses on understanding client needs to provide appropriate coverage solutions while maintaining the agency's tradition of personalized service and community engagement.
Jacilyn Cox
Agent
Jacilyn Cox has contributed to Shafer Insurance Agency for 13 years as a licensed agent and notary public. Her expertise spans personal and commercial insurance lines, where she applies her extensive experience to help clients navigate complex coverage options while upholding the agency's commitment to exceptional service.
Laura Walker
Agent
Laura Walker, a newly licensed agent, brings fresh perspective to Shafer Insurance Agency. With local roots and recent experience, she focuses on understanding client needs to provide appropriate insurance solutions while maintaining the agency's tradition of personalized service and community involvement.
Questions
What types of insurance does Shafer Insurance Agency offer?
We provide auto, home, business, life, farm insurance, and commercial bonds. Our independent agency offers personalized coverage options from multiple carriers for both personal and business needs.
How does Shafer Insurance Agency tailor coverage to individual needs?
Our experienced agents assess each client's unique requirements through personal consultation, leveraging our access to multiple insurance carriers to create customized protection plans that balance comprehensive coverage with competitive pricing.
What are Shafer Insurance Agency's business hours?
We operate Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM. Evening and Saturday appointments are available for clients needing after-hours service while maintaining our commitment to personalized insurance solutions.
Does Shafer Insurance Agency serve commercial clients?
Yes, we provide comprehensive commercial insurance for businesses of all sizes, including property coverage, liability protection, and specialized policies for industries like restaurants and car dealerships through our extensive carrier network.
How does Shafer Insurance Agency maintain its legacy?
As a fourth-generation family-owned agency, we preserve our legacy through continuous personal service, local expertise, and commitment to client relationships while adapting to modern insurance needs and technologies.