CFO JIMMY PATRONIS TO DEPLOY FOUR HURRICANE INSURANCE VILLAGES
www.myfloridacfo.com, October 13, 2024
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis announced that the Florida Department of Financial Services, Division of Consumer Services is hosting four insurance villages in critical locations around the state impacted by Hurricanes Milton and Helene. The villages will serve as an opportunity for policyholders to meet with their insurance carriers in person and work together to file insurance claims.
Policyholders should bring as much documentation as they can, including:
- A driver’s license or other form of identification (Passport/State issued ID)
- Insurance cards and insurance policy information/documentation
- Pictures or documentation of the property being claimed as a loss resulting from Hurricane Helene
- Repair estimates
- Any additional insurance-related information that is readily accessible
NOTE: Due to space limitations, the insurance village will exclusively focus on insurance related-issues and staff from other agencies will not be present to assist with other post-storm benefits. For more information visit www.FloridaDisaster.org.
Each village will launch on an opening day and operate seven days a week thereafter. Every village will remain open for as long as there is demand in each location. All times eastern.
BRADENTON - OPENS MONDAY, OCTOBER 14TH
Bradenton City Hall, Auditorium Building
101 12th Street West
Bradenton, FL 34205
Opening Day - 10 A.M. to 5 P.M. MONDAY 10/14
9 a.m. to 5 p.m. the following days
CLEARWATER - OPENS TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15TH
Long Center
1501 North Belcher Road
Clearwater, FL 33765
Opening Day - 10 A.M. to 5 P.M. TUESDAY 10/15
9 A.M. to 5 P.M. the following days
LAKELAND - OPENS TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15TH
RP Funding Center - Sikes Hall
701 West Lime Street
Lakeland, FL 33815
Opening Day - 1 P.M. to 5 P.M. TUESDAY 10/15
9 A.M. to 5 P.M. the following days
PLANT CITY - OPENS WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16TH
Florida Strawberry Festival
303 Berryfest Place
Plant City, FL 33563
Opening Day -10 A.M. TO 5 P.M. WEDNESDAY 10/16
9 A.M. TO 5 P.M. the following days