Alonzo & Small Insurance

Alonzo & Small Insurance is a trusted insurance agent in Benicia, California, serving individuals and businesses across the Bay Area with specialized coverage for auto, home, motorcycle, and commercial insurance. The agency emphasizes personalized service, using certified replacement cost estimators to ensure homes are properly insured against catastrophic events, and offers expert guidance on policy changes and claims. With a 5.00 rating and a strong reputation for reliability, Alonzo & Small Insurance is known for its independent approach, representing A+ rated insurers chosen for their commitment to client service. The team includes experienced agents Ric and Garrett Small, Deanna Bartholomew, Tamara Small, and CSR Gerald Schram, all dedicated to meeting clients’ unique financial protection needs.

The agency was founded in 1981 when owner Ric Small purchased the business and relocated it to Benicia in 1985. Over decades, the firm has built deep roots in the community, with Ric Small actively involved in youth programs, coaching, and serving as a police chaplain. His wife, Kema, has taught in the Benicia School District since 1998, and both have long-standing service with YoungLife and mentorship at Liberty High School. As independent brokers, the team conducts thorough market research to find the best policies for clients, ensuring coverage is both comprehensive and cost-effective. They also offer educational outreach, including driver safety talks for new motorists, and provide support for trailers, recreational vehicles, and business-related risks such as workers’ compensation and commercial auto.

Located at 1440 Military W #202, the agency sits just a short walk from Twelfth Street Park, Matthew Turner Shipyard Park, and the Turner / Robertson Shipyard memorial, all within a quarter-mile radius. It is also about a seven-minute walk from Benicia High School, situated near Southhampton Bay and the Military West road. This central location places the business within easy reach of residents and businesses throughout the city.

With a long-standing presence in Benicia and a track record of excellence, Alonzo & Small Insurance stands as a dependable, community-focused provider known for integrity, responsiveness, and expert guidance. Their commitment to personalized service and strong local ties makes them a trusted choice for insurance protection in Benicia.