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Monday–Friday · 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET·independent · Insuring businesses nationwide
Where we work
Neighborhoods and submarkets we serve
Downtown / Channelside
Office, retail, restaurants, and professional services.
Westshore
Office parks, hospitality, and professional firms.
Ybor / Seminole Heights
Independent restaurants, retail, and breweries.
South Tampa
Boutique retail, restaurants, and service businesses.
Brandon / Riverview
Contractors, light industrial, and trucking.
Plant City
Agriculture-adjacent, contractors, and light manufacturing.
Local risk
Risk drivers unique to Tampa
Hurricane wind
Tampa Bay is in the wind-zone; property requires wind-eligible markets.
AOB and litigation
Florida's claims environment is one of the most active in the country.
Construction WC
Florida workers' compensation: In construction, an employer with one or more employees generally must secure workers' compensation. Corporate officers and LLC members are included unless a valid exemption applies. Before a subcontractor starts, the contractor must obtain the required evidence of coverage or exemption.
Port and logistics
Heavier trucking and warehouse exposure than inland metros.
What we place locally
Coverage clusters local businesses need
- General Liability
Premises, product, and ongoing operations.
- Workers' Compensation
By class code and payroll, with audit support.
- Commercial Property
Building, contents, business income, ordinance & law.
- Commercial Auto
Fleets, hired & non-owned, and single-vehicle service.
- BOP
Packaged GL + property for retail and service operations.
- Umbrella
Stacked limits for contractors and asset-heavy operators.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
- Ellie Insurance Group's Tampa office is at 625 E Twiggs Street, Tampa, FL, near downtown and easily accessed from I-275 and the Selmon Expressway. The office is open Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET.
- The Tampa office serves businesses in Tampa, Brandon, Riverview, Plant City, South Tampa, Westshore, Ybor, and surrounding Hillsborough County areas, plus other Tampa Bay communities.
- Contractors, restaurants and hospitality, trucking and logistics, real estate investors, retail, and professional services are common. The team works with access to 100+ carrier markets to compare insurance options for your business.
- Most requests need the legal business name, operations description, locations, sales, payroll, prior insurance, claims history, employee count, contract or lease requirements, vehicle list and drivers, and property details.
- Yes. Florida workers' compensation rules apply statewide, including Tampa, and contractors must verify subcontractor coverage before work begins, per the Florida Department of Financial Services.
Carrier access
More insurance options. One agency in your corner.
With access to 100+ carrier markets, we do the shopping so you don’t have to contact each company yourself. Your Ellie agent helps you compare competitive quotes and choose insurance for the work you do.
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Tell us about your business. We’ll shop our insurance markets for competitive quotes and help you compare coverage, price and the support you need from your agency.