Josh Zelem

Welcome to the Josh Zelem State Farm Agent office in Farmington, CT. Since opening our office in 2019, I’ve helped Connecticut families and individuals protect what matters most with personalized, comprehensive insurance guidance.

We proudly serve all of Connecticut, with a focus on Hartford County and nearby communities including New Britain, West Hartford, Bristol, and Newington. Whether you’re looking for Life Insurance, a new-driver Auto policy, or Home Insurance, I’m here to help you review your options and feel confident in your coverage.

We’re here to help with:

• Life Insurance

• Auto Insurance

• Homeowners, Renters, and Condo Insurance

• Pet Insurance for cats and dogs

• Motorcycle Insurance

Customer service matters. Check out our Google Reviews to see how we support our customers—quick responses, clear guidance, and going above and beyond when it counts.

For homeowners, we also offer Ting as a free home safety device and service to help identify potential electrical hazards. Stop in, and we’ll walk you through how it works and whether it’s a good fit for your home—at no cost to you.

If you’re not sure where to start, stop by, call, or text us to schedule an insurance review and get a quote.

Outside the office, I enjoy traveling, playing golf, and winter sports like skiing and snowboarding. I have two energetic boys (ages eleven and eight), and I coach their football teams—so we’re always building great memories together. My background in marketing from Southern Connecticut State University helps me connect with our community, and I look forward to building lasting relationships with our customers.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What's an effective way to get car insurance quotes?

A: Getting a car insurance quote is easier than you might think. You can start online, give our office a call, or stop by to talk through your options. We’ll help you understand coverage choices and find something that fits your needs. Serving Farmington and the surrounding area, Josh is here to help you compare options.

Q: How fast can I get car insurance?

A: In some cases, car insurance coverage can begin the same day you purchase a policy. Timing may vary based on your situation, but we’ll help you get coverage quickly when you need it. Have questions? Josh in Farmington can walk you through your options.

Q: What coverage is required when leasing a car?

A: When you’re leasing a vehicle, the requirements are usually a bit higher than standard coverage. In most cases, you’ll need liability, comprehensive, and collision coverage, and the leasing company may need to be listed on your policy. We’re always happy to explain exactly what’s needed for your lease.

Q: How does life insurance work at a basic level?

A: Life insurance helps provide financial support to your beneficiaries. It can help cover expenses such as debts, living costs, and future needs. Connect with Josh for insurance guidance in Farmington —call or text if you’d like to talk through options.

Q: What kinds of things does renters insurance protect?

A: Renters insurance can help cover your personal belongings, personal liability, and additional living expenses if your rental becomes uninhabitable due to a covered loss. In Farmington, you can count on Josh for personalized service and guidance.

Q: Is homeowners insurance required?

A: Homeowners insurance requirements may vary based on your state and situation. If you have home financing, your lender will likely require coverage, and many homeowners choose it for added protection. Josh serves Farmington, CT and is happy to help you understand your options.