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About Bowerman Insurance Agency

Since 1989, Bowerman Insurance Agency has been more than just an independent insurance agency in Steele, ND; we've been a trusted partner for families, farmers, and businesses across central North Dakota. With a second location in Bismarck through Gateway Insurance, we combine small-town values with big-agency resources to deliver coverage that truly fits your life.

Our Story & Mission

What began as a local family-run agency in Steele has grown into a community resource serving clients throughout North Dakota. Our mission is simple: provide personal, honest, and reliable insurance solutions that put people first. Whether you're protecting your home, insuring your farm, or securing coverage for your business, we believe every client deserves the same level of care and attention.

Meet the People Behind the Name

Our agency is built on relationships. From licensed agents to support staff, every member of our team is dedicated to providing friendly, knowledgeable service. Visit our Meet The Team page to learn more about the people who help keep Steele, Bismarck, and surrounding communities protected.


What Sets Us Apart

Neighbors in Steele and Bismarck choose Bowerman Insurance because we bring the right balance of personal service and professional expertise.

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Experience You Can Count On

At Bowerman Insurance Agency, you benefit from nearly 100 years of combined insurance experience—plus the practical insight we gain by meeting with carriers and working directly with their underwriters.

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Proud of Our Professional Roots

We stay active in the North Dakota Professional Insurance Agents (ND PIA) and the Independent Insurance Agents of North Dakota (ND IIA) to keep our knowledge current and our advice useful.

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Independent—and Working for You

As an independent agency, we partner with multiple insurance companies. That means we can compare options, tailor coverage to your needs and lifestyle, and present a clear, competitively priced proposal—with ways to save where it makes sense.

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Service First, Always

Our goal is simple: put our experience to work for you. We review policies for accuracy, explain choices in plain language, and help you select the coverage you need to protect what matters—without paying for what you don’t.

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Tech-Forward Convenience

From digital documents to modern account tools, we invest in technology that makes insurance easier and faster for our clients—without losing the personal touch you expect from a local agency.

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Licensed Where You Need Us

We’re licensed in North Dakota and also in AZ, CA, FL, ID, MN, MT, OR, SD, TX, and WA, with access to carriers that write in those states.

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Two Locations to Serve You

Visit us in Steele or at our Bismarck office (Gateway Insurance Agency). Call, email, text, or stop in—we’re here to answer questions, provide quotes, and help you plan with confidence.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Bowerman Insurance Agency is an equal opportunity employer.

Community & Partnerships

We're proud to call Steele home and to support local organizations, businesses, and families. Our commitment extends beyond insurance; we're active members of the community, invested in the well-being of North Dakota. Alongside community involvement, our partnerships with respected insurance carriers give our clients access to strong, reliable coverage options.

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What Clients Say About Us

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Ready to Talk?

Have questions about our history, our values, or the types of coverage we provide? Our team is here to help. Contact Us today to get started with a conversation that puts your needs first.