Business Details
50+ Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Independent Insurance Services in Jacksonville, FL
Founded in 1954, J. P. Perry Insurance has established itself as one of Jacksonville, Florida's oldest and most respected independent insurance agencies. Our team brings decades of combined experience in property and casualty, health, life, and employee benefits insurance, serving over 5,000 local families and businesses. As an independent agent representing more than 20 top-rated carriers, we leverage our extensive industry relationships to provide customized coverage solutions that balance protection and affordability. Our consultative approach prioritizes understanding clients' evolving needs, offering risk management assistance alongside personalized service.With 24/7 availability through our website and phone support, we ensure accessibility while maintaining the local expertise that distinguishes our agency. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through three levels of emergency service response and a focus on delivering competitive rates without compromising coverage quality. This combination of experience, resources, and client-centric philosophy positions us as a trusted partner for comprehensive insurance solutions across Florida.
Services
Personal Insurance
Business Insurance
Group Benefits
Employee Benefits
Specialty Programs
Details
- Year established: 1954
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 insurance support through website access and phone assistance
- Our independent agency status provides access to 20+ top-rated insurance carriers
- We've specialized in Florida insurance solutions since 1954 with local expertise
- Our consultative approach creates customized coverage balancing protection and affordability
- Three levels of emergency service response ensure reliable claims support
Services
Personal Insurance
Our personal insurance division provides comprehensive protection for individuals and families across Florida. Offering auto, home, boat, and specialty coverage options from multiple top-rated carriers, we help clients customize policies that match their unique needs and budget. Our experienced agents work closely with clients to ensure adequate protection while maintaining competitive pricing.
Business Insurance
We specialize in creating tailored insurance programs for businesses of all sizes throughout Florida. Our commercial offerings include property, liability, workers' compensation, and specialized industry-specific coverage. With access to multiple carriers and decades of experience, we help businesses manage risk while maintaining cost-effective protection strategies that adapt to evolving operational needs.
Group Benefits
Our group benefits division focuses on developing comprehensive benefit packages for medium to large businesses. We offer health, dental, disability, and retirement plans from leading providers, working closely with employers to create competitive packages that meet workforce needs while remaining financially sustainable for the organization.
Employee Benefits
We provide customized employee benefit solutions that help businesses attract and retain talent through competitive insurance packages. Our services include health insurance, retirement plans, and supplemental benefits tailored to both employer and employee needs. We work with multiple providers to ensure comprehensive options at competitive rates.
Specialty Programs
Our specialty programs address unique insurance needs that require specialized expertise. This includes coverage for luxury homes, manufacturers, and other specific industries or assets. We leverage our carrier relationships to develop tailored solutions for complex risks that standard policies cannot adequately address.
People
Joseph P Perry III
Chief Executive Officer
Third-generation insurance leader with over 30 years of industry experience, guiding J. P. Perry Insurance as CEO while maintaining active client relationships.
Tim Irish
President
President overseeing daily operations with 25+ years of insurance expertise, focusing on maintaining the agency's legacy of personalized service and local knowledge.
Kate Cooper
Vice President
Commercial insurance specialist with 18 years of experience managing complex business accounts and developing customized risk management solutions for corporate clients.
Angela Dixon
Director of Personal Lines
Insurance professional with 20 years of experience leading personal lines services, specializing in creating comprehensive coverage plans for Florida residents.
Joan Galletta
Benefits Account Executive
Employee benefits expert with 15 years of experience designing competitive benefit packages that meet both employer and employee needs across various industries.
Questions
What types of insurance do you offer?
We provide personal insurance (auto, home, boat), business insurance (commercial property/liability), group benefits, and specialty programs for unique risks.
How do you help find the best insurance rates?
As an independent agency with 20+ carriers, we compare multiple options to find competitive rates while maintaining appropriate coverage levels for your needs.
Do you offer 24/7 insurance support?
Yes, our agency provides 24/7 accessibility through online services and emergency phone support for urgent insurance needs and claims assistance.
How do you handle insurance claims?
We offer three levels of emergency service response and work directly with carriers to streamline the claims process for faster resolution.
Can you help with business insurance needs?
Yes, we specialize in commercial insurance programs tailored to Florida businesses, including property, liability, workers' compensation, and industry-specific coverage.
Do you serve areas outside Jacksonville?
While based in Jacksonville, we serve insurance clients throughout Florida with both personal and commercial coverage options.