Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Insurance Partner in Marion, OH
Established in 1956, Verne Hart Insurance has built a legacy of trust and reliability in the insurance industry. Our team of licensed professionals specializes in Auto, Home, Commercial Business, Life, and Farm Insurance, partnering with a diverse range of carriers to deliver tailored solutions that balance competitive pricing with comprehensive coverage. We prioritize personal relationships, offering face-to-face consultations while embracing modern technology to meet clients' evolving needs.Our 24-hour emergency claims line ensures immediate support during critical moments, reflecting our commitment to service excellence. As active community members, we contribute through board service, financial support, and volunteer work, reinforcing our dedication to the regions we serve. With offices in Marion and Upper Sandusky, Ohio, we combine local expertise with national resources to protect our clients' assets and futures.
Services
Auto Insurance
Business Insurance
Farm Insurance
Homeowners Insurance
Life Insurance
Umbrella Insurance
Details
- Year established: 1956
Highlights and features
- We offer a 24-hour emergency claims line for immediate support.
- Our team partners with 10 insurance carriers to ensure competitive options.
- We specialize in personalized service with face-to-face client consultations.
- Our agency has served Marion County for over 65 years.
- We actively support local communities through volunteerism and financial contributions.
Associations and certifications
- The Ohio Independent Insurance Agency Association
- The Professional Insurance Agents Association
- Grange Mutual Insurance
What people say
24/7 emergency support
Personalized coverage options
Knowledgeable staff
Community involvement
Competitive rates
Services
Auto Insurance
We provide comprehensive Auto Insurance policies tailored to protect drivers and vehicles against accidents, theft, and liability claims. Our team evaluates individual driving habits and needs to recommend coverage options that balance cost and protection. With partnerships across multiple insurers, we ensure competitive rates while advocating for increased liability limits to match modern risks.
Homeowners Insurance
Our Homeowners Insurance policies safeguard properties against damage from fire, weather, and theft while covering liability for accidents on the premises. We emphasize customized coverage to address regional risks in Ohio's Marion and Wyandot counties. Clients benefit from personalized consultations to understand policy details and ensure adequate protection for their most valuable assets.
Business Insurance
We offer specialized Business Insurance solutions for commercial properties, liability, and operational risks. Our expertise spans industries including agriculture, retail, and professional services. Policies are designed to protect against disruptions, legal claims, and property damage, with tailored options for small to mid-sized enterprises in local communities.
Life Insurance
Our Life Insurance products provide financial security for beneficiaries through term and permanent coverage options. We guide clients in selecting policies that align with long-term goals, such as income replacement, debt coverage, or estate planning. Personalized assessments ensure appropriate coverage amounts and policy structures for individual circumstances.
Farm Insurance
We specialize in Farm Insurance policies protecting agricultural operations from risks like crop loss, equipment damage, and liability claims. Coverage includes barns, livestock, machinery, and liability for farm-related activities. Our team understands the unique needs of Ohio farmers, offering policies that address seasonal and environmental challenges.
People
Jay White
President
Jay White leads Verne Hart Insurance with over 30 years of industry experience. He focuses on strategic growth while maintaining the agency's commitment to personalized service and community engagement.
Jamie Falk
Director of Personal Lines
Jamie Falk manages personal insurance lines, specializing in Auto and Homeowners policies. With deep local market knowledge, she ensures clients receive coverage tailored to Ohio's unique risks and regulatory environment.
Jacob Johnston
Vice President
Jacob Johnston oversees commercial insurance operations, leveraging his expertise in Business and Farm Insurance to develop solutions for agricultural and small business clients across north-central Ohio.
Tom Johnston
Vice President
Tom Johnston specializes in risk management strategies for commercial clients, focusing on liability and property coverage. He works closely with businesses to minimize exposures while maintaining cost-effective insurance programs.
Connie Pack
Office Manager
Connie Pack manages daily operations and client relations, ensuring efficient service delivery. Her role includes coordinating policy administration and supporting the agency's community outreach initiatives.
Questions
What types of insurance does Verne Hart offer?
We provide Auto, Homeowners, Business, Life, Farm, Recreational, and Umbrella Insurance policies tailored to individual and commercial needs.
How can I file a claim after hours?
Our 24-hour emergency claims line connects directly to team members for immediate assistance with accidents or urgent situations.
Do you offer online payment options?
Yes, we provide secure online payment portals for policyholders to manage premiums conveniently.
Are your agents licensed professionals?
All nine team members are licensed insurance agents with expertise in various coverage areas.
How does the agency support local communities?
We contribute through board memberships, charity events, and financial support for local causes in Marion and Wyandot counties.
Can I get insurance quotes online?
Yes, our website offers quote forms for Auto, Home, and Business Insurance, with personalized follow-up from our team.
Reviews (6)
Misty Flowers
Jun 20, 2022
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The staff at Verne Hart is very courteous and helpful. They provide prompt service whenever anything is needed.
Jac Laipply
Jun 17, 2022
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Tom Johnston and his entire team at Verne Hart Insurance have managed our commercial and personal insurance for decades. They are always prompt, professional and willing to go the extra mile. We highly recommend this team. You will not be disappointed!
Steve Wilson
May 11, 2022
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I've got a claim against him that I'm trying to get them to pay but they were refusing to do it so now we're just going to do it the hard way
Jeff Young
Jul 10, 2021
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I have been with Vern Hart for years getting home and car insurance. They have always been competitive and professional. Great people that do care and it shows.
Laure Fee
Jun 13, 2021
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I have used this agency several times before and they are always quick and efficient this last time I dealt with Julie and she was honest with me that another carrier could probably find me a better rate and due to her honesty I saved a lot of money and I will definitely be going back to them in the future
Robin Brown
May 20, 2021
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Amazing, so much help even with my situation I was able to get insurance quickly and they are so nice and understanding and not expensive at all!
