Business Details
41 Years
experience
Your Trusted Insurance Partner in Southern Oregon & Northern California
Monte Johnson Insurance has been serving communities across Southern Oregon and Northern California since 1985. Our team of dedicated professionals prioritizes personalized service, offering tailored insurance solutions to meet the unique needs of homeowners, farmers, and businesses. With decades of experience, we combine local expertise with comprehensive coverage options to protect our clients' assets and livelihoods. Our commitment to community well-being drives every policy we craft, ensuring clients receive reliable support and guidance.As an independent agency, we work with multiple carriers to provide competitive rates and customized protection plans. Our office hours are structured to accommodate client needs, with locations in Klamath Falls and Tulelake. We emphasize transparency in all communications, maintaining trust through clear policy explanations and prompt claims assistance. This long-standing dedication to service excellence has earned us a reputation as a trusted insurance partner in the region.
Services
Home Insurance
Auto Insurance
Life Insurance
Health Insurance
Crop Insurance
Agribusiness Insurance
Workers' Compensation
PRF Insurance
Pasture Rangeland Insurance
Forage Insurance
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of experience in personalized insurance solutions
- Our local agents provide tailored coverage for Southern Oregon and Northern California residents
- We specialize in agricultural insurance including crop and PRF coverage
- Our team provides prompt claims assistance and policy clarification
- We maintain transparent communication with no hidden policy details
What people say
Good people, good service
Trusted local insurance partner
Prompt claims assistance
Tailored agricultural coverage
Transparent policy explanations
Services
Home Insurance
Protect your home with customizable policies covering structural damage, personal belongings, and liability protection. Our plans accommodate various property types including standard residences and specialty homes. Clients receive personalized risk assessments to determine optimal coverage levels while maintaining competitive premium rates.
Agribusiness Insurance
Comprehensive insurance solutions for agricultural operations including equipment protection, livestock coverage, and liability insurance. Designed for farms and ranches in Southern Oregon and Northern California, our policies address regional climate risks and specialized farming needs while complying with industry regulations.
Crop Insurance
Risk management products protecting against crop yield losses and market fluctuations. Available for various commodities including hay and alfalfa growers through the Pasture Rangeland Forage Pilot Program. Policies help maintain financial stability during adverse weather conditions or market downturns.
Workers' Compensation
Mandatory insurance providing wage replacement and medical benefits for employees injured during employment. Our policies ensure compliance with state regulations while offering risk management resources to minimize workplace accidents and associated costs.
PRF Insurance
Specialized insurance for grazing and hay acreage through the USDA's Pasture Rangeland Forage Pilot Program. Covers losses from drought and excessive moisture affecting forage production. Available in Lake County Oregon and similar agricultural regions with customized plans based on historical yield data.
People
Jerry Johnson
Owner
Jerry Johnson leads Monte Johnson Insurance with over 35 years of industry experience, focusing on community-based insurance solutions. He oversees agency operations while maintaining direct client relationships.
Sara Mordoc
Manager
Sara Mordoc manages daily operations at Monte Johnson Insurance, coordinating client services and team activities. She brings extensive insurance management experience to ensure efficient policy administration.
Ryan Baley
Agent
Ryan Baley provides personalized insurance solutions from our Tulelake office, specializing in agricultural coverage. With local market knowledge, he helps clients navigate complex insurance requirements.
Isabel Lemus
Licensed CSR
Isabel Lemus handles policy administration and client inquiries with professional expertise. Her licensing ensures accurate insurance documentation and compliance with regulatory standards.
Kristine Hanns
Office Manager
Kristine Hanns oversees office operations and insurance sales in Klamath Falls. Her dual role ensures smooth administrative functions while maintaining direct client service standards.
Questions
What insurance services do you offer?
We provide home, auto, life, health, crop, agribusiness, workers' compensation, and PRF insurance solutions for individuals and businesses in Southern Oregon and Northern California.
How can I get an insurance quote?
Request a free quote through our website contact form or call our Klamath Falls office at (541) 850-8170 for personalized policy recommendations.
Do you specialize in agricultural insurance?
Yes, we offer specialized crop insurance and PRF coverage for farmers, including pasture and forage protection programs tailored to regional growing conditions.
What are your office hours?
Our offices in Klamath Falls and Tulelake are open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Pacific Time for in-person consultations.
How do I file an insurance claim?
Contact our office directly during business hours to initiate a claim. Our team will guide you through documentation requirements and coordinate with carriers for timely resolution.