Business Details
Your Trusted Local Insurance Partner in Newfolden, MN
Founded in 1900, Marshall County Mutual Insurance has served northern Minnesota with home and farm insurance solutions for over a century. Our commitment to policyholder satisfaction drives our competitive rates and personalized service through experienced local agents. We prioritize community involvement, investing in local banks, supporting charities, and enabling policyholder participation through annual meetings and board elections.Our modern, transparent policies and localized claims handling ensure fast, fair service from neighbors who understand regional needs. With deep roots in the communities we serve, we combine generational expertise with ongoing adaptation to meet evolving insurance requirements.
Services
Home Insurance
Farm Insurance
Policy Service
Claims Handling
Agent Services
Details
- Year established: 1900
Highlights and features
- We have been providing insurance since 1900
- We offer competitive rates
- We employ area people
- We support local charities
- We give top-notch service in policy service and claims
Services
Home Insurance
We provide comprehensive home insurance policies tailored to protect residential properties against fire, weather damage, and other common risks. Our modern, customizable plans ensure policyholders receive appropriate coverage for their specific needs while maintaining affordability. With over a century of experience serving northern Minnesota communities, our localized approach enables faster claims processing and personalized service from knowledgeable local agents.
Farm Insurance
Our farm insurance solutions safeguard agricultural properties and equipment against losses from fire, weather events, and liability claims. Designed specifically for Minnesota's farming community, these policies address unique risks associated with farm operations while maintaining competitive pricing. Policyholders benefit from our deep understanding of agricultural needs developed through decades of serving rural policyholders across seven northern counties.
Policy Service
We offer ongoing policy management services including coverage adjustments, premium payments, and policyholder consultations. Our local agents provide personalized guidance to ensure insurance plans evolve with changing needs while maintaining cost-effectiveness. This dedicated support reflects our commitment to long-term relationships built on transparency and understanding of regional insurance requirements.
Claims Handling
Our claims process prioritizes prompt, fair resolution of insurance claims with direct support from local adjusters familiar with regional conditions. Policyholders receive personalized assistance throughout the claims process, leveraging our century-old understanding of northern Minnesota's unique insurance landscape. This localized approach ensures efficient damage assessment and timely compensation for covered losses.
Agent Services
We maintain a network of experienced local agents providing personalized insurance solutions across our seven-county service area. These professionals offer expert guidance on policy selection, risk management, and coverage customization while maintaining our commitment to community-focused service. Our agent training and support systems ensure consistent, high-quality service delivery that reflects our core values of trust and local expertise.
People
Jim Svir
General Manager
Jim Svir leads our operations with extensive insurance experience, overseeing policy development and strategic direction while maintaining our founding principles of community service and policyholder engagement.
Stacy Bierman
Underwriter
Stacy Bierman manages risk assessment and policy structuring, applying specialized knowledge to create balanced insurance solutions that protect both policyholders and the company's long-term stability.
Shane Chapman
Inspector/Adjuster
Shane Chapman handles property inspections and claims assessment, providing on-site expertise to ensure accurate risk evaluation and fair claims resolution across our service territory.
Brenda Larson
Accounting
Brenda Larson manages financial operations, maintaining accurate records and ensuring timely processing of payments while supporting our commitment to transparent financial practices.
Questions
What areas do you insure?
We provide coverage across seven northern Minnesota counties: Marshall, Kittson, Roseau, Pennington, Beltrami, Polk, and Lake of the Woods.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept credit card payments (with a 1.5% convenience fee), checks, and cash for policy premiums and related payments.
How long have you been in business?
We've served northern Minnesota communities since 1900, making us one of the region's longest-established mutual insurance companies.
What types of insurance do you offer?
We specialize in home and farm insurance policies designed for northern Minnesota's unique climate and agricultural needs.
Can policyholders participate in company governance?
Yes, policyholders may attend annual meetings, run for director positions, and influence company decisions through our member-driven governance structure.
