Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Insurance Services in York, Maine
Ellis Insurance Agency has been a trusted name in the insurance industry since 1920, serving communities across Northern New England with unwavering dedication. Our family-owned business combines over a century of experience with a commitment to personalized service, ensuring clients receive tailored insurance solutions that meet their unique needs. Our team of qualified professionals specializes in high-value home, auto, business, and commercial insurance, among other services, while maintaining a strong focus on community involvement and integrity.We handle every client relationship with care, leveraging our deep local knowledge and partnerships to provide comprehensive coverage options. As a founding member of the North Country Insurance Group, we offer enhanced access to insurance products while preserving our independence and client-centric approach.
Services
High Value Home Insurance
Auto Insurance
Business Insurance
Commercial Insurance
Construction Insurance
Coastal Home Insurance
Condo Association Insurance
Bonding
Details
- Year established: 1920
Highlights and features
- Family-owned and operated since 1920 with deep local expertise.
- Qualified agents provide personalized insurance solutions tailored to client needs.
- Active community involvement through local boards and initiatives.
- Founding member of the North Country Insurance Group for expanded coverage options.
- Commitment to integrity and customer-centric service since our founding.
Services
High Value Home Insurance
High Value Home Insurance protects luxury properties with tailored policies addressing unique risks. We offer comprehensive coverage for high-net-worth individuals, ensuring assets are safeguarded against unforeseen events. Our experts provide personalized risk assessments and customized solutions for homeowners in Northern New England.
Commercial Insurance
Commercial Insurance provides businesses with liability and property coverage tailored to industry-specific risks. Our team designs policies to protect companies from financial losses due to accidents, natural disasters, or legal claims. We serve diverse industries across York, ME, and surrounding regions.
Coastal Home Insurance
Coastal Home Insurance addresses risks unique to waterfront properties, including storm damage and flooding. We offer specialized policies for homes in vulnerable coastal areas, combining standard coverage with additional protections. Our agents understand regional challenges and craft solutions accordingly.
Bonding
Bonding services provide financial guarantees for contractual obligations, ensuring project completion and compliance. We assist businesses in securing bid, performance, and payment bonds for construction and other ventures. Our expertise helps clients meet legal requirements and build trust with partners.
Construction Insurance
Construction Insurance protects projects from risks during development, covering equipment, materials, and liability. We offer policies tailored to residential and commercial construction needs, ensuring financial security against delays or accidents. Our team supports builders across Northern New England.
People
Tim Ellis
President
Third-generation owner with 70 years in York, Tim leads with community focus. He serves on multiple local boards and brings decades of insurance expertise to Ellis Insurance Agency.
Robin McKenna
VP/Treasurer
Robin manages operations and accounting with 30 years of experience. A Portsmouth native, she ensures financial excellence while balancing family and community commitments.
Terrie Killman
Personal Lines Insurance Agent
Terrie offers 30+ years of insurance expertise, holding AAI and API certifications. She specializes in personal lines coverage while enjoying family time and coastal relaxation.
Jennifer Woodfin
Personal Lines Insurance Agent
Jennifer combines tech industry experience with insurance expertise. She supports local causes and children's initiatives while providing personalized insurance solutions to York residents.
Jonel Thames Leake
Commercial Insurance Service Agent
Jonel holds multiple industry designations and serves on the International Board of Directors. She specializes in commercial insurance while maintaining active community involvement in Kittery Point.
Questions
What types of insurance do you specialize in?
We specialize in high-value home, auto, business, commercial, coastal home, construction insurance, and bonding services for clients across Northern New England.
How can I get an insurance quote?
Request a quote online through our Personal or Commercial Insurance forms, and an agent will contact you within one business day.
Do you serve areas outside York, Maine?
Yes, we serve Ogunquit, Kennebunk, Portsmouth, New Hampshire Seacoast, and all Northern New England regions from our York, ME office.
What makes Ellis Insurance different from other agencies?
As a family-owned business since 1920, we combine century-old expertise with personalized service and community involvement to deliver tailored insurance solutions.
Are you part of any insurance networks or alliances?
We're a founding member of the North Country Insurance Group, expanding our coverage options while maintaining local, independent service for clients.
How long has Ellis Insurance been in business?
Ellis Insurance Agency has been serving clients since 1920, providing over a century of insurance expertise and community commitment.