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State Farm® Insurance Agent

Matt Basile

1991 S. State St.
Dover, DE 19901

Corner of Rt. 10 and S. State St. next to the M & T Bank

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Office Info

Office Hours

Mon-Fri
9am - 5pm
Sat-Sun
Closed
After Hours by Appointment
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Address

1991 S. State St.
Dover, DE 19901

Languages

English

I'm a Delaware native, deeply committed to serving our wonderful community. As a husband, father, son, uncle, and friend, I firmly believe in the power of giving back and leading by example. In addition to being an agent, I'm also a small business owner, further connecting me to the vibrant local landscape.

For over 15 years, my offices have proudly provided essential services to the First State. From car insurance to home insurance, life insurance, renters insurance, and beyond, we've been a reliable source of protection for our valued customers.

What sets us apart is our agency's unique blend of experience, boasting a collective 80 years of insurance knowledge. With multiple Matt Basile State Farm office locations across Delaware, we help customers access our support at their utmost convenience. Whether you prefer to walk in, call, click, or even text us, we're here to make your insurance experience seamless and custom to your needs.

Thank you for entrusting us with your insurance needs. Together, we're building a stronger and more secure community.

Insurance Products Offered

Auto, Homeowners, Condo, Renters, Personal Articles, Business, Life, Health, Pet

Other Products

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At Matt Basile State Farm Insurance our mission is to continue to develop life-long relationships with our customers by helping manage everyday risks, preserving lifestyle, and growing towards the future in Dover, Camden, Magnolia, Milford, Harrington, Felton, Lincoln, Milton, Lewes, and surrounding areas (all of Delaware, Maryland, & Pennsylvania). We help customers spend their insurance money wisely. That includes auto insurance / car insurance, home insurance, life insurance, business insurance, and renters insurance throughout Delaware. Matt Basile State Farm Insurance can help you prepare for the future with life insurance and financial services and provide good neighbor service from an experienced insurance team.

En Matt Basile State Farm Insurance, nuestra misión es continuar desarrollando relaciones duraderas con nuestros clientes ayudando a administrar los riesgos cotidianos, preservando el estilo de vida y creciendo hacia el futuro en Dover, Camden, Magnolia, Milford, Harrington, Felton, Lincoln, Milton , Lewes y áreas circundantes (todo Delaware, Maryland y Pensilvania). Ayudamos a los clientes a gastar el dinero de su seguro de manera inteligente. Eso incluye seguro de automóvil / seguro de automóvil, seguro de vivienda, seguro de vida, seguro comercial y seguro de inquilinos en todo Delaware. Matt Basile State Farm Insurance puede ayudarlo a prepararse para el futuro con seguros de vida y servicios financieros y brindar un servicio de buen vecino de un equipo de seguros experimentado.

At the Matt Basile State Farm Team in Dover, excellence is our hallmark. With our proven track record of award-winning customer service and extensive insurance product knowledge, we bring over 80 years of collective insurance experience to the table.

From Auto Insurance to Home Insurance, Life Insurance, Health Insurance, Renters Insurance, Boat Insurance, RV Insurance, and Business Insurance, we've got your diverse insurance needs covered. Our mission is to go above and beyond to not just meet but exceed your expectations.

Our passion extends beyond insurance; it's rooted in our genuine love for our customers and our tight-knit community. With us, you're not just a policyholder; you're a valued member of our extended family.

Choose the Matt Basile State Farm Team in Dover, where exceptional service and comprehensive insurance knowledge come together to provide you with the protection you deserve.ssets and future.

Jen Waski State Farm Agent Team Member

Jen Waski

Team Leader

With over a decade of experience in the insurance industry, Jennifer Waski is a seasoned professional who takes pride in helping individuals and families secure their financial horizon. Jennifer's knowledge spans a wide range of insurance products, including Auto insurance and Fire insurance, but her true specialization lies in the intricate world of Life insurance and Health insurance.

Jennifer's passion for her work goes beyond the typical duties of an insurance agent. For her, it's about building strong, lasting relationships with customers. She understands that every individual and family has unique needs, and her goal is to provide personal insurance options that fill in the gaps and provide comprehensive coverage.

What sets Jennifer apart is her genuine commitment to getting to know customers. She believes that understanding their lifestyles, goals, and aspirations is essential to crafting insurance plans that truly align with their needs. Customers often remark on her ability to make insurance relatable and easy to understand, which empowers them to make informed decisions about their coverage.

Outside of her professional life, Jennifer is a loving mom to three boys, which has given her valuable insights into the importance of protecting what matters most. She cherishes the role of being a grandmother to her grand puppy, embracing the joys of family life with enthusiasm.

Jennifer's dedication to customers, her extensive knowledge of insurance products, and her warm, relatable approach make her a reliable insurance agent. Whether you're looking to secure your family's financial future, navigate the complexities of Health insurance, or simply explore your insurance options, Jennifer Waski is the representative who will be by your side, offering personalized help and a genuine commitment to your well-being. With Jennifer, you're not just a policyholder; you're a valued individual with unique needs, and she's here to help you protect what matters most.

Krista Brown State Farm Agent Team Member

Krista Brown

Team Leader

With an impressive 14 years of experience in the insurance industry, Krista Brown is your reliable agent when it comes to safeguarding what matters most in life. Krista focuses on a wide range of insurance categories, including Home insurance, Auto insurance, Life insurance, and Health insurance. Her extensive knowledge and dedication to customers have made her a respected figure in the industry.

What sets Krista apart is her genuine passion for helping people. For her, insurance is not just a transaction; it's about understanding and addressing real-life challenges. Krista derives immense satisfaction from uncovering customers’ unique needs and finding insurance coverage options.

Beyond her professional achievements, Krista has had some unique life experiences. One standout memory is the time she met and hung out with Wesley Snipes for an entire weekend in the enchanting city of Prague. These experiences have given her a broader perspective and an ability to relate to customers on a personal level. Despite her many adventures, Krista admits to having one irrational fear: snakes.

When you choose Krista Brown as your insurance agent you're selecting a seasoned representative who combines her vast industry knowledge with a genuine commitment to your well-being. Her ability to find real options to your insurance needs, coupled with her unique life experiences, makes her a reliable and relatable agent.

Tammy Kennard State Farm Agent Team Member

Tammy Kennard

Multiple Line Representative

With an impressive eight years of experience in the insurance industry, Tammy Kennard is your dedicated insurance professional. Tammy focuses on providing comprehensive coverage across a range of insurance types, including Home insurance, Auto insurance, Life insurance, and Health insurance.

Tammy's passion for her work is evident in her unwavering commitment to customers. Her favorite part of the job is helping each customer have precisely the right coverage they need while still saving money.

What sets Tammy apart is her personalized approach to insurance. She takes the time to understand your unique circumstances and goals, crafting insurance options that align with your needs. Whether you're looking to protect your home, safeguard your vehicle, secure your family's future, or your health and well-being, Tammy has the knowledge and experience to help you through the process.

But Tammy's dedication doesn't stop at insurance. Outside of the office, you'll often find her on the sidelines, cheering on her kids as they play the sports they love. She values family time and the simple joys of sitting on her porch, basking in the beauty of each day.

When you choose Tammy Kennard as your insurance representative, you're choosing an agent who genuinely cares about your financial security. With her extensive industry experience and dedication to finding the appropriate options for customers, Tammy is ready to help you navigate the complex world of insurance.

Fred Waski State Farm Agent Team Member

Fred Waski

Multiple Line Representative

With an impressive eight years of experience in the insurance industry, Fred Waski is your reliable agent when it comes to securing the protection and coverage you need. Fred focuses on a wide range of insurance types, including Auto insurance, Fire insurance, Life insurance, and Health insurance.

Fred's passion for his work is deeply rooted in his commitment to helping people. His favorite part of his role is the ability to provide confidence to individuals and families by helping take care of their essential needs through insurance. Fred understands that life is full of uncertainties, and he takes pride in helping customers prepare for the unexpected.

What sets Fred apart is his genuine care for customers. He takes the time to listen, understand, and personalize insurance options that align with their unique circumstances and requirements. Whether you're looking to protect your vehicle, safeguard your home, secure your family's financial future, or your health and well-being, Fred has the knowledge and experience to help you through the process.

Beyond insurance, Fred is an avid outdoorsman with a deep love for nature and adventure. He finds solace in exploring the great outdoors and cherishing the beauty of the world around us. Additionally, Fred is a fourth-generation owner of Chesapeake Bay Retrievers, showcasing his commitment to family traditions and values.

Jennifer Haught State Farm Agent Team Member

Jennifer Haught

Customer Relations Representative

With six years of dedicated service in the insurance industry, Jennifer Haught is your reliable agent when it comes to Home insurance and Auto insurance. Jennifer is not just your average insurance representative; she's a problem solver for helping you get the proper coverage while keeping your cost in check.

While Jennifer is licensed in both Home insurance and Auto insurance, she has a particular passion for serving customers on the Auto insurance front. She believes that every vehicle owner deserves to have the perfect protection without breaking the bank. Her knowledge allows her to dig deep into policy details, identifying opportunities to lower cost without compromising on the coverage you need.

What truly sets Jennifer apart is her commitment to behind-the-scenes work that often goes unnoticed by customers but has a significant impact on their costs. She thrives on resolving issues and streamlining insurance processes to help you get the most value out of your policy.

Beyond her professional dedication, Jennifer is a loving parent who cherishes every moment spent with her children. From active involvement in their schools to exciting family vacations, she believes in creating wonderful memories that make her kids laugh and bring happiness to their lives.

Jennifer has a unique passion that sets her apart—Halloween. For her, it's not just a holiday; it's a true celebration filled with creativity, fun, and a touch of the spooky. Halloween holds a special place in her heart, making it her favorite day of the year, even more cherished than Christmas.

Jennifer Haught is more than just an insurance agent; she's a dedicated representative who goes the extra mile to help you have the coverage at the right price. Whether it's helping you lower your Auto insurance costs or handling behind-the-scenes details, Jennifer is here to make insurance easier and more cost-effective for you.

Amy Skay State Farm Agent Team Member

Amy Skay

Multiple Line Representative

With six years of experience in the insurance industry, Amy Skay is your go-to agent for all things insurance. Her diverse knowledge spans Auto insurance, Hazard insurance, Homeowners insurance, and her personal favorite, Life insurance.

Amy's passion for her work shines through in her dedication to providing comprehensive coverage options to each customer's unique needs. What sets her apart is her genuine commitment to building lasting relationships with customers. For Amy, it's not just about policies; it's about people.

When you choose Amy Skay as your insurance representative, you can rest assured that you're working with someone who truly cares about your well-being. Whether you're looking to protect your vehicle, safeguard your home, or secure your family's future, Amy has the knowledge to help you every step of the way.

In a world where insurance can sometimes seem complex and overwhelming, Amy is a friendly and approachable ally who simplifies the process. She takes the time to get to know customers, understand their needs, and provide them with the confidence that comes from knowing they're adequately protected.

Amy's genuine interest in customers and her dedication to helping them make informed decisions sets her apart in the insurance industry. So, whether you're in need of Auto insurance, Fire insurance, Health insurance, or you want to explore Life insurance, Amy Skay is here to help you receive the personalized attention and coverage you deserve!

Josh Garreffa State Farm Agent Team Member

Josh Garreffa

Insurance Account Representative

With one year of insurance experience and a growing passion for helping customers secure insurance coverage, Joshua Garreffa is your dedicated insurance agent. He currently focuses on Auto insurance, Home insurance, Condo insurance, Renters insurance, and more. Soon, he'll expand his knowledge to include Life insurance and Health insurance, making him a well-rounded resource for all your insurance needs.

What sets Joshua apart is his unwavering commitment to helping every customer he serves understands their insurance policies. For Joshua, it's not just about selling coverage; it's about empowering customers with knowledge. When customers comprehend the ins and outs of their insurance and make informed choices, it brings confidence, knowing they are adequately protected.

Beyond his insurance career, Joshua is a devoted family man who enjoys quality time with his kids. A shared love for gaming has led to an impressive collection of gaming consoles in his household. From the classic original system to the most recent, Joshua and his children bond over games and adventures that span generations.

Joshua has a unique hobby that keeps the neighborhood buzzing with excitement every Halloween. He's not just a spectator of this spooky holiday; he's an active participant. Each year, Joshua transforms his yard into a hauntingly immersive experience, complete with a new theme. It's his way of spreading joy and thrills to the local kids while showcasing his creative and festive spirit.

Joshua Garreffa is more than just an insurance agent; he's your go-to source for personalized coverage and invaluable knowledge. Whether you're seeking the right Auto insurance or delving into Life and Health insurance options, Joshua is here to help you every step of the way.

Alexis Williamson State Farm Agent Team Member

Alexis Williamson

Customer Service Representative

With three years of dedicated experience in the insurance industry, Alexis Williamson has become an important part of safeguarding what matters most to you. Focusing on Home insurance and Auto insurance policies, Alexis is passionate about helping customers receive the protection they truly deserve.

For Alexis, the most rewarding aspect of her work is the confidence she provides to customers. She takes great pride in meticulously assessing their needs, so that their loved ones and valuable possessions are adequately covered. Knowing that customers leave her office with the confidence that their world is protected is what motivates her every day.

Hailing from the picturesque town of Rehoboth Beach, Alexis has deep roots in the community and a genuine understanding of the unique insurance needs of its residents. Her commitment to serving her fellow community members is unwavering, and she takes pride in being a reliable agent in their pursuit of security.

In addition to her dedication to customers, Alexis is a proud Philadelphia sports fan. Her passion for her hometown teams mirrors her dedication to providing top-notch service to customers. Just as she cheers for her teams on game day, she's always ready to champion your insurance needs with the same level of enthusiasm.

When you choose Alexis Williamson as your insurance representative, you're selecting an agent who is deeply committed to your protection. Her unwavering dedication, coupled with her local knowledge and passion for her work, helps you receive the coverage you deserve.

Brianne Pass State Farm Agent Team Member

Brianne Pass

Customer Relations Representative

With a year of experience in the insurance industry, Brianne Pass brings fresh enthusiasm and a genuine passion for service to the world of insurance. Specializing in Home insurance and Auto insurance, Brianne is dedicated to providing exceptional service to customers.

What sets Brianne apart is her deep love for getting to know customers. To her, insurance isn't just about policies and paperwork; it's about building meaningful relationships with the individuals she serves. Brianne takes pride in offering personalized service that goes beyond the standard transaction. She understands that each customer is unique, with their own set of needs and concerns, and she is committed to addressing them with care and attention.

Brianne's love for connecting with people extends beyond the insurance world. She finds joy in dancing to the vibrant tunes of 80's music, a passion that adds a touch of rhythm and positivity to her life. It's this same energy and enthusiasm that she brings to her interactions with customers, making the insurance process not only efficient but also enjoyable.

Growing up in a family with seven children has taught Brianne the value of strong connections and the importance of looking out for one another. She brings this sense of unity and support to her work, helping customers feel like they are part of an extended family, where their well-being is the top priority.

When you choose Brianne Pass as your insurance agent, you're not just selecting someone with industry knowledge; you're gaining a dedicated partner who genuinely cares about you and your unique needs. Her commitment to providing personalized service, combined with her vibrant spirit and love for 80's music, makes her a delightful and caring representative.

Jana Gindhart State Farm Agent Team Member

Jana Gindhart

With two years of valuable insurance experience under her belt, Jana Gindhart is your Service Agent for all things Auto insurance and Home insurance. With a genuine passion for her role, Jana takes pride in assisting policyholders and helping with their insurance needs are met with a smile.

What sets Jana apart is her dedication to providing top-notch customer service. She thrives on interacting with policyholders and goes the extra mile to assist them in any way possible. For Jana, it's not just a job; it's an opportunity to make a positive impact on people's lives.

Outside of the insurance world, Jana's life is filled with creativity and artistic pursuits. She has a deep love for music and is a professionally trained vocalist. In fact, she has even led an opera performance at the Everett Theater, showcasing her incredible talent and passion for the arts.

Jana's creativity extends beyond music. She also has a knack for painting and refinishing old furniture, breathing new life into forgotten pieces. Her artistic spirit shines through in all her endeavors, making her a well-rounded individual with a deep appreciation for beauty and self-expression.

When you work with Jana Gindhart, you're not just getting an insurance agent; you're gaining a dedicated service representative who is committed to helping you with a warm and friendly approach. Whether you have questions about Auto insurance, Home insurance, or anything in between, Jana is here to assist you and help make your insurance experience both smooth and enjoyable.

Kelsey Arnold State Farm Agent Team Member

Kelsey Arnold

Insurance Account Representative

Kelsey Arnold is a dedicated professional who brings a diverse background in banking to her role at Matt Basile's Agency. With five years of experience in the banking industry, Kelsey discovered her passion for helping customers and building strong relationships, a skillset she now brings to the insurance field.

While Kelsey may be new to the insurance industry, her enthusiasm to challenge herself and acquire new skills is unwavering. She is currently licensed in Auto insurance and Home insurance, where she is committed to serving the needs of customers and helping them receive the coverage that appropriately suits their requirements.

Outside of her professional pursuits, Kelsey's life is enriched by her three active and vibrant children. Together, they share a love for outdoor adventures, particularly camping and hiking. They enjoy exploring new places, with a particular affinity for locations that feature waterfalls and natural swimming holes. These excursions provide them with opportunities to appreciate the beauty of the natural world.

Kelsey is also an avid enthusiast of crafting hobbies, dedicating a significant portion of her free time to creative pursuits. Currently, she is engrossed in the world of epoxy resin artistry, where she showcases her talents by crafting an array of decorative items, from intricate dragons and lizards to unique dominoes and chess sets. Her creativity and passion for crafting allow her to express herself artistically and create one-of-a-kind pieces that reflect her personality and ingenuity.

Kelsey Arnold's background in banking and her commitment to learning and growing in the insurance industry make her a valuable asset to Matt Basile's Agency. Her willingness to embrace new challenges and her passion for helping customers to receive the support and coverage they need, while her artistic flair shines through in her crafting endeavors, showcasing her diverse and creative talents.

Lauren Hurst State Farm Agent Team Member

Lauren Hurst

With a decade of experience in the insurance industry, Lauren Hurst brings a blend of knowledge and passion to her role. Her journey began in 2010, marking the beginning of a fulfilling career dedicated to serving customers with excellence.

In 2016, Lauren became a valued member of Matt Basile’s Agency, where she focuses on Auto insurance, Fire insurance, Life insurance, and Health insurance. With a keen focus on meeting the diverse needs of customers, Lauren helps them receive tailored coverage and personalized attention.

Lauren's favorite aspect of the job is building relationships with customers. She takes pride in getting to know them on a personal level, understanding their unique circumstances, and providing insurance options that offer confidence and security.

Outside of her professional endeavors, Lauren's heart belongs to her high school sweetheart, whom she married. Their enduring love story serves as a testament to the strength of their bond and the importance of relationships in Lauren's life.

Additionally, Lauren has a soft spot for Dachshunds, considering them her favorite breed of dogs. Their playful and loyal nature brings joy and companionship to her life, further emphasizing her nurturing and caring disposition.

Driven by a passion for service and a genuine connection with customers, Lauren Hurst continues to make a positive impact in the insurance industry, leaving a legacy of compassion, and unwavering dedication.

Grace Haines State Farm Agent Team Member

Grace Haines

Grace Haines entered the world of insurance in 2021, marking the inception of a fulfilling career path within the industry. In 2023, she found her professional home at Matt Basile’s Agency, assuming the role of Customer Service Representative.

Focusing on Home insurance and Auto insurance, Grace is dedicated to providing exemplary service to customers. Her favorite aspect of the job lies in her ability to simplify insurance concepts and assist customers from the comfort of her own home, helping them feel confident and informed about their coverage.

Raised on a family-owned and operated cattle ranch in Western South Dakota, Grace brings a strong work ethic and a deep appreciation for community to her role. Her upbringing instilled in her the values of integrity and hard work, which she applies to her interactions with customers each day.

Outside of her profession, Grace indulges her passion for photography, capturing the beauty of nature and the moments that matter most. Additionally, she finds peace and rejuvenation in fishing, embracing the serenity of the outdoors and the thrill of reeling in the perfect catch.

As Grace Haines continues to excel in her role within the insurance industry, her dedication to customer satisfaction, coupled with her rural upbringing and diverse interests, serves as a testament to her versatility and enduring impact on those around her.

Our Agency

  • Our mission is to help people manage the risks of everyday life, recover from the unexpected and realize their dreams.
  • We help customers with their insurance and financial services needs, including Auto Insurance, Home Insurance, Life Insurance, Retirement Planning, Business Insurance, College Planning, Health Insurance, and Renters Insurance.
  • We have 75 years of combined insurance experience in our office.
  • Our agency has received awards including: President's Club, Chairman's Circle, Ambassador Travel, Legion of Honor, Million Dollar Round Table, Senior Vice President's Club, National Quality Award, and Bronze Tablet

We are an established, growth-oriented agency with a team of highly motivated individuals. Our team is comprised of results-oriented individuals that are serious about their development. If you're willing to work hard and you expect to get results from yourself and those around you, we want to meet you and talk about the opportunity we have for you. If you are self-motivated, possess an entrepreneurial spirit and have a desire to win and achieve results, please consider joining our team.

Learn more about our agency and the career opportunities with us.
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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.