Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Independent Insurance Agency in Sauk City, WI
Established in 1919, Meyer Insurance has served as a trusted independent insurance agency for over a century. As a third-generation family-owned business, we prioritize personalized service, working exclusively for our clients rather than insurance companies. Our expertise spans personal lines (homeowners, auto, life insurance) and commercial lines (business auto, workers' compensation, property coverage). Our team of licensed professionals brings decades of combined experience, with deep roots in the Sauk Prairie community.We tailor insurance packages to meet specific client needs, focusing on competitive pricing, comprehensive coverage, and exceptional customer service. Committed to community growth, we actively sponsor local events and organizations while maintaining leadership roles in industry associations. With a legacy of integrity and a forward-thinking approach, we help clients protect what matters most through life's unexpected moments.
Services
Home Insurance
Auto Insurance
Life Insurance
Business Insurance
Insurance Check-up
Details
- Year established: 1919
Highlights and features
- We work for clients, not insurance companies, ensuring unbiased coverage recommendations.
- Third-generation family-owned agency with 105 years of continuous local service.
- Licensed professionals with expertise in personal and commercial insurance lines.
- Tailor-made insurance packages combining competitive pricing and comprehensive coverage.
- Deep community involvement through local event sponsorship and organizational leadership.
What people say
Personable and compassionate
Quick and easy
Saved me $500
Friendly and trustworthy
Goes above and beyond
Services
Home Insurance
Protecting residential properties including homeowners, renters, condominiums, and mobile homes against damage, theft, and liability. Policies cover structural repairs, personal belongings, and additional living expenses. Our agents help clients understand coverage options and select appropriate limits based on property value and risk factors.
Auto Insurance
Comprehensive protection for various vehicles including cars, motorcycles, boats, and ATVs. Policies include liability coverage, collision protection, and uninsured motorist provisions. We assist clients in selecting appropriate coverage tiers based on driving habits, vehicle value, and state requirements while seeking optimal price-to-protection ratios.
Life Insurance
Offering level term, universal life, and group life insurance solutions to protect families financially. Policies provide death benefits for mortgage protection, income replacement, and estate planning. Our agents explain policy structures, premium costs, and payout mechanisms to help clients make informed decisions about long-term financial security.
Business Insurance
Tailored protection for businesses including property damage, liability claims, workers' compensation, and business auto coverage. Custom packages address specific industry risks while meeting legal requirements. Services include policy analysis, risk assessment, and claims management support to help businesses maintain operational continuity during unexpected events.
Insurance Check-up
Comprehensive assessment of existing insurance coverage across home, auto, life, and business policies. Our agents evaluate coverage limits, exclusions, and policyholder information to identify gaps or redundancies. This service helps clients optimize protection levels while potentially reducing costs through bundling or carrier comparisons.
People
Lise Meyer-Kobussen
President
Third-generation owner with over 40 years in insurance, focusing on client relationships. Active community leader with roles in local chambers and historical societies. Licensed professional emphasizing continuing education and ethical standards.
Diane Boettcher
Agent
30+ years experience specializing in farm policies. 20+ years with Meyer Insurance. Originally from Mazomanie, WI. Focuses on personalized service while maintaining agricultural industry knowledge for client benefit.
Jolene Sonday
Agent
Sauk Prairie native with personal lines and technology expertise. 10 years commercial lines experience before returning home in 2018. Holds property/casualty licenses since 1999 with focus on modern insurance solutions.
Chris McDonald
Commercial Agent
35+ years commercial insurance experience with CPCU, AU, and AINS designations. Specializes in business risk management. Active in client education about policy provisions and industry-specific coverage requirements.
Tammy Frey
Claims Agent
Over 20 years insurance experience including claims processing and policy ratings. SHRM-CP certified with business administration degree. Focuses on efficient claims resolution while maintaining regulatory compliance in HR matters.
Questions
What types of insurance do you offer?
We provide home, auto, life, business insurance, and commercial lines including workers' compensation, business auto, and property coverage.
How are you different from other agencies?
As an independent agency, we work for clients - not insurance companies - offering personalized service through a third-generation family-owned business.
Can you review my existing coverage?
Yes, we offer free insurance check-ups to analyze current policies and identify coverage gaps or potential savings opportunities.
How do I file a claim?
Call our office at (608) 643-3000 and have loss details prepared including date, description, location, and any police reports or witness information.
Do you serve commercial clients?
Yes, with 35+ years of commercial insurance experience, we offer tailored business insurance solutions including property, liability, and workers' compensation coverage.
Are you available outside regular hours?
Appointments are available evenings and Saturdays by arrangement to accommodate client schedules beyond our standard Monday-Friday operating hours.
Reviews (7)
Julie Rose
Sep 23, 2021
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Sales clerk knew absolutely nothing. Couldn't a swer any questions. Didn't offer to find anyone else that might be able to help either. Typical camping world!
Elizabeth Kirschbaum
Feb 13, 2021
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The staff welcomes you like your "family ", you're not just a client, so glad I decided to seek them out, great savings on policies!!!
Betty Frey
Jul 14, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Very helpful and proven trustworthy. Fast service - they get things done! Really kind and friendly people. Just too bad we didn't find them sooner.
Very helpful and proven trustworthy. Fast service - they get things done! Really kind and friendly people. Just too bad we didn't find them sooner.
Sherri L. Roberts
Jul 13, 2020
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They are very personable and compassionate. Always do their best to solve any problem. Can't say enough good things about this business
Ken Meyer
May 10, 2019
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Celabrating 100 years in business. Find experience, knowledge understanding of insurance at Meyer insurance. pride hist of the agency, community and Wisconsin.
Amy Pierquet
Oct 27, 2016
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Lise from Meyer Insurance goes above and beyond to help you with insurance. She will sit down with you and explain all your options and take extra time to answer any questions. I highly recommend Meyer Insurance.
Jeff Boll
Apr 25, 2016
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I had the pleasure of working with Lise on my home and auto coverage. I saved a significant amount of money and gained a much better understanding of my coverages. I recommend Lise to anyone looking to learn more, and hopefully save some money in the process.
