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State Farm® Insurance Agent

Ed Merklen

(203) 439-8000

Office Hours

Monday
9am - 5pm
Tuesday
9am - 5pm
Wednesday
9am - 5pm
Thursday
9am - 5pm
Friday
9am - 4pm
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
After Hours by Appointment

Address

1460 Meriden Waterbury Turnpike Suite 5
Plantsville, CT 06479

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Office Hours

Monday
9am - 5pm
Tuesday
9am - 5pm
Wednesday
9am - 5pm
Thursday
9am - 5pm
Friday
9am - 4pm
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
After Hours by Appointment
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Address

1460 Meriden Waterbury Turnpike Suite 5
Plantsville, CT 06479

Languages

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Welcome to the Ed Merklen State Farm Agent office in Plantsville, CT, where my accomplished team and I are dedicated to providing personalized customer service. We're equipped to guide you through choosing coverage for your unique situation.

Whether you're a new driver needing State Farm's Auto Insurance or a senior seeking Life Insurance for your family's future, we're here to help you navigate your options. Other plans we provide include State Farm's Business Insurance for your fledgling or established venture, and Boat Insurance for your well-deserved getaways. We proudly serve all towns and cities in Connecticut, including Waterbury and Bristol, and we're also licensed in New York. We understand how precious your time is, which is why we provide various options to stay in touch, whether you prefer meeting at your home, connecting virtually, or visiting us at our pet-friendly office. We invite you to request a free quote or review your current coverage with us. Let's get started today!

On a personal note, I graduated from Southeastern Oklahoma State University with a degree in business administration. I live in Middlebury with my wife Barbara, and we have two grown children. I volunteer, golf, travel & enjoy concerts in my spare time. I feel fortunate to live in such a wonderful community and look forward to getting to know you.

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  • June is Insurance Awareness Month! 🧡Take this opportunity to review your insurance policies and ensure you have the right coverage for your needs. Stop in 🏃🏻‍♂️, text 📱, or call us today!📞

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  • Did you know that having life insurance can provide financial security for your loved ones? Take the time to assess your life insurance needs and consider getting coverage today. Stop in, text, or call us today!

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Insurance Products Offered

Auto, Homeowners, Condo, Renters, Personal Articles, Business, Life, Health, Pet

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At the Ed Merklen State Farm Agent office in Plantsville, CT, we are committed to building enduring customer relationships. We offer Auto, Home, and Life Insurance and personalized support. We serve all of Connecticut, including Hartford and New Haven counties. We are also licensed in New York. Call us today to learn about our offerings and how we are able to assist you.

Our Mission quite simply is to:

Care, Serve & Provide Value

  • Care about People

  • Serve our Customers & our Community

  • Provide Value to All

Our office has a group of well rounded insurance professionals that are here to help manage all of your insurance needs. You will always be treated with respect, and we will look to personalize your policies & products based on your individual needs and circumstances.