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Insurance in Cottonwood

There is a structural difference hiding in this short list, and it decides who you should call.

Two of the four are State Farm, under different agents: Brian Bocchino at 101 South Main Street, and Savanna Fudge at 879 Cove Parkway. Both sell the same company’s products. Choosing between them is choosing the person and the office, not the insurer, so there is no point in ringing both for a comparison quote. You will get the same policy.

Butler-Leavitt Insurance Agency on South Main is the different one. It is part of the Leavitt Group, which is a brokerage, so it places business with more than one insurer. If you want a quote compared across companies rather than a single carrier’s price, that is the structural reason to start there.

BlueCross BlueShield Arizona is not a Cottonwood office. It is the statewide health insurer, and we file it here because that is what it is, not because there is a counter in town. Treat it as a company to contact, not a place to visit.

Which to call for what

For a car or a house, a captive agent and a broker will both quote, and the difference is whether you are comparing one company or several. For health cover, the agents above may or may not handle it; health is its own market with its own enrollment windows, and it is worth asking directly rather than assuming.

For a business policy, ask whether the agent writes commercial lines at all. Plenty of small offices are personal-lines only, and finding that out on the phone takes a minute.

What we hold, and do not

We list the office, the address and the phone number, and where a listing names the coverage it sells we take that from the agency’s own site. We hold no prices, no ratings and no complaint records, and an insurance listing here is not a recommendation. The Arizona Department of Insurance and Financial Institutions is where a license or a complaint history can be checked.

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BlueCross BlueShield Arizona

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This listing is a statewide health insurer, which is why we file it under insurance rather than with local nonprofits. The company site describes health plans for individuals and families, Medicare Advantage and supplement plans, Medicaid coverage through a partner plan, and employer coverage, along with portals for members, providers, employers, and brokers. The address this page hold reads Serving the State of Arizona, which means there is no Cottonwood office to visit. Two numbers are on file, (602) 864-5427 and the 24/7 help line, (800) 232-2345. Member questions go to MemberHelp@azblue.com.

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Brian Bocchino Insurance Agency

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Brian Bocchino runs a State Farm insurance office at 101 S. Main St. Ste D in Cottonwood. Coverage named on the agency page includes auto, motorcycle, homeowners, condo, renters, boat, recreational vehicle, pet, business, life, and health, along with personal articles policies. Banking, investment services, and annuities are listed under other products. The page says appointments can be made after hours and that a virtual meeting can be arranged. Office hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. The office can be called or texted at (928) 634-2763.

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Butler-Leavitt Insurance Agency, Inc.

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Butler-Leavitt Insurance Agency, Inc. is an insurance agency at 405 S Main Street in Cottonwood. An agency like this one usually places policies with several companies rather than a single carrier, so ask which ones it works with. The phone number is (928) 634-5521. Call to ask about home, auto and business coverage, what a quote needs from you, and how a claim gets filed. Bring your current policy along if you are comparing, since the limits matter as much as the price. Ask how a policy handles storm and fire damage, because that part varies a good deal from one company to the next.

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State Farm- Fudge Insurance Agency, Inc

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Insurance is sold here under the State Farm name by agent Savanna Fudge, whose office is at 879 Cove Pkwy in Cottonwood. Products listed on the office page include auto, motorcycle, homeowners, condo, renters, boat, recreational vehicle, business, life, and health coverage, along with personal articles policies. Banking, investment services, and annuities are also offered. The page says virtual meetings can be arranged and that after hours visits are by appointment. Office hours are 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Call or text (928) 634-3276.

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