about us

First West, Inc. has been in Bozeman, Montana since 1972, offering extensive knowledge and personal concern, not just about insurance, but about people.  We are the largest locally owned independent agency in the Gallatin Valley.

First West is an independent insurance agency, with access to over 100 different insurance companies.  We take care to assure the most appropriate coverage for you.

Our history of working with these companies means we have built a relationship with them that benefits you. Best of all, you have everything taken care of under one roof. 

Our Vision Statement

Protecting our client's ability to live and play by providing insurance solutions with professionalism, integrity and enthusiasm. 

We achieve this by:

• Benefiting our customers with a knowledgeable and educated staff
• A commitment to our community
• Developing personal relationships
• Having fun at work
• Creating loyalty through honest and forthright communication

What do we have to offer?

Personal Insurance

• Auto
• Home
• Condo
• Renters
• Rental Property
• Umbrella
• Watercraft
• Recreational Vehicles
• Scheduled Property (Inland Marine)
• Motorcycle

Commercial Insurance

• Contractors
• Manufacturers
• Retail
• Wholesale
• Professional Offices
• Restaurants
• Garage & Repair
• Delivery Services
• Day Care

Life Insurance

• Term
• Whole
• Universal
• Variable (Life & Annuities)
• Annuities

Health Insurance

• Traditional
• Short Term
• Long Term Care
• Trip/Accident Coverage
• Dental

Retirement Plans

• Annuities
• Long Term Care