The Department of Insurance provides valuable services to the people of North Carolina by regulating the insurance industry, licensing insurance professionals and others, educating consumers about different types of insurance, handling consumer complaints, and much, much more.
The Department also houses the Office of State Fire Marshal, which is responsible for a host of other services that improve North Carolinians daily lives. With some 400 employees and 20 divisions, much of what the Department of Insurance does directly affects you as a citizen.