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State Farm® Insurance Agent - Cooperstown, NY

Melissa Manikas

29 Pioneer Street
Cooperstown, NY 13326
(607) 547-2886
State Farm® Insurance Agent - Cooperstown, NY

Melissa Manikas

About me

Welcome to our insurance agency, proudly serving Otsego County and surrounding areas from our convenient location in Cooperstown, New York. Since opening our doors in 2010 on Pioneer Street—with free parking and handicap accessibility—we’ve been dedicated to providing personalized, professional service with a friendly touch. Our golden retriever mascot, Harley, is always here to greet you!

We understand that insurance can be complex, and having a real person to talk to makes all the difference. Whether you prefer to call, text, email, or stop by in person, our team is available 24/7 to answer your questions, provide quotes, and guide you through your options. We serve all New York State counties, with a special focus on Otsego, Delaware, Montgomery, and Schoharie.

Our goal is to help you find coverage that fits your unique needs and budget. We offer a wide range of insurance options including:

  • Auto Coverage: Tailored protection with competitive discounts like Drive Safe and Save, giving you control over your savings.

  • Homeowners and Renters Coverage: Safeguard your home and belongings—whether you own or rent—with policies designed to meet your requirements.

  • Life Coverage: Term, whole, or a combination—let us assist you in determining the appropriate amount of protection to support your family’s financial goals.

  • Commercial Coverage: From home-based startups to established businesses, we will work with you to identify suitable coverage.

  • Recreational Vehicle Coverage: Options for motorcycles, RVs, ATVs, travel trailers, snowmobiles, and boats—because your adventures deserve reliable protection.

  • Personal Articles Coverage: Protect valuable items such as jewelry and musical instruments with specialized policies.

  • Cyber Event & Identity Restoration Coverage: Assistance and coverage to help address the impacts of identity theft.

We are committed to making insurance easier to understand so you can make informed decisions with confidence. Whether you’re relocating to our beautiful area or reviewing your current coverage, we’re here to support you every step of the way.

As a New York State Notary, we offer additional convenience for your important documents.

Let’s connect and develop a Personal Price Plan that fits your lifestyle. Contact our office today for a free quote or to schedule an appointment—virtually or in person. Your satisfaction is very important to us.

Not sure where to start with getting ready for the future? From insurance to financial services, we are here to guide you through life’s uncertainties. Reach out to us today, we are standing by to help!

As your life changes, make sure the people and things that matter most are covered. Contact my office to talk about your insurance needs.

Office Info

Location

29 Pioneer Street
Cooperstown, NY 13326
Map & Directions

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Office Info

Location

29 Pioneer Street
Cooperstown, NY 13326
Map & Directions

Insurance and Financial products offered

Call us 24/7 at (607) 547-2886

Our mission

We are your insurance resource in multiple counties in Upstate New York (Otsego, Herkimer, Montgomery, Delaware and Schoharie) We serve number local communities (Cooperstown, Oneonta, Milford, Delhi and Fort Plain within these counties. We keep insurance simple so you are well insured today as well as into the future. It is our mission to understand what truly matters to you and your family; to provide you with insurance and financial products such as Auto Insurance, Home Insurance, and Life Insurance that are most suitable to YOUR life’s goals; and to be by your side to navigate life’s moments, whatever they may be. Connect with us to discuss your insurance and financial needs.

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Our team

Our team provides a remarkable customer experience. Team members are licensed and trained to meet customer needs for Life Insurance, Car Insurance, Homeowners Insurance, Renters Insurance, Flood Insurance and Health Insurance, as well as retirement planning. Serving the insurance needs of customers across New York State.

Meet the team

Current openings

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Please Note:

This opportunity is about potential employment with an independent contractor agent who solicits applications for State Farm products and services, and does NOT result in employment with any of the State Farm Insurance Companies. The employment selection decision, terms and conditions of employment (such as compensation and benefits) are all determined solely by the independent contractor agent.

Welcome to our insurance agency, proudly serving Otsego County and surrounding areas from our convenient location in Cooperstown, New York. Since opening our doors in 2010 on Pioneer Street—with free parking and handicap accessibility—we’ve been dedicated to providing personalized, professional service with a friendly touch. Our golden retriever mascot, Harley, is always here to greet you!

We understand that insurance can be complex, and having a real person to talk to makes all the difference. Whether you prefer to call, text, email, or stop by in person, our team is available 24/7 to answer your questions, provide quotes, and guide you through your options. We serve all New York State counties, with a special focus on Otsego, Delaware, Montgomery, and Schoharie.

Our goal is to help you find coverage that fits your unique needs and budget. We offer a wide range of insurance options including:

  • Auto Coverage: Tailored protection with competitive discounts like Drive Safe and Save, giving you control over your savings.

  • Homeowners and Renters Coverage: Safeguard your home and belongings—whether you own or rent—with policies designed to meet your requirements.

  • Life Coverage: Term, whole, or a combination—let us assist you in determining the appropriate amount of protection to support your family’s financial goals.

  • Commercial Coverage: From home-based startups to established businesses, we will work with you to identify suitable coverage.

  • Recreational Vehicle Coverage: Options for motorcycles, RVs, ATVs, travel trailers, snowmobiles, and boats—because your adventures deserve reliable protection.

  • Personal Articles Coverage: Protect valuable items such as jewelry and musical instruments with specialized policies.

  • Cyber Event & Identity Restoration Coverage: Assistance and coverage to help address the impacts of identity theft.

We are committed to making insurance easier to understand so you can make informed decisions with confidence. Whether you’re relocating to our beautiful area or reviewing your current coverage, we’re here to support you every step of the way.

As a New York State Notary, we offer additional convenience for your important documents.

Let’s connect and develop a Personal Price Plan that fits your lifestyle. Contact our office today for a free quote or to schedule an appointment—virtually or in person. Your satisfaction is very important to us.

Not sure where to start with getting ready for the future? From insurance to financial services, we are here to guide you through life’s uncertainties. Reach out to us today, we are standing by to help!

As your life changes, make sure the people and things that matter most are covered. Contact my office to talk about your insurance needs.

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