Public insurance rate-change record
California approved a +17.0% renters rate change for State Farm General Insurance Company
State Farm General Insurance Company asked to change rates by +0.3%. California approved +17.0%.
This is not your personal renewal price
The percentage is an average for policies covered by this request. Your bill may change by a different amount—or not at all—depending on your coverage, location, discounts, claims, and renewal date.
In plain English: The approval shown here (+17.0%) is higher than the original request shown (+0.3%). These numbers came from separate state files; check the official source records below for context.
What this means
California has allowed an average +17.0% change for the policies covered by this filing. Customers can still see different changes because insurers price each policy individually.
Some details are still being checked against the state’s records. We leave uncertain values blank instead of estimating them.
What happened, in order
May 22, 2025
The department listed this filing as received.
Recorded from May 22, 2025, Rate Filings
Recorded August 9, 2026
A requested change of +30.0% was published.
Recorded from May 22, 2025, Rate Filings
Recorded August 9, 2026
The department corrected requested_rate_change from +30.0% to +0.3%.
Recorded from May 22, 2025, Rate Filings
August 17, 2026
The department recorded an approved change of +17.0%.
Recorded from Approval and Closed List YTD 8/31/26
August 17, 2026
Status changed from pending to approved.
Recorded from Approval and Closed List YTD 8/31/26
See filing dates and official identifiers
- California record number
- 24-1271
- Industry filing ID (SERFF)
- SFMA-134139896
- Status
- Approved
- Insurance category in the state record
- HOMEOWNERS MULTI-PERIL
- Policy group or program
- NON-TENANT
- Type of request
- RATE WITH VARIANCE
- First published
- May 22, 2025
- Decision or closing date
- August 17, 2026
This company is part of the State Farm group. Companies in the same group can file separate requests and receive different decisions.
Check the official source records
Every displayed value is tied to a file published by California Department of Insurance. This section is for readers who want to verify the original record.
Where these numbers came from
| Value | As published | How it was read | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|
| Approved change | 17 | read directly from a spreadsheet cell | September 3, 2026 |
| Closed date | 2026-08-17 | read directly from a spreadsheet cell | September 3, 2026 |
| Company name | STATE FARM GENERAL INSURANCE COMPANY | read directly from a spreadsheet cell | September 3, 2026 |
| Filing type | RATE WITH VARIANCE | corrected by the department's own errata sheet | August 9, 2026 |
| NAIC group | 176 | read directly from a spreadsheet cell | September 3, 2026 |
| Line description | HOMEOWNERS MULTI-PERIL | read directly from a spreadsheet cell | September 3, 2026 |
| Line type | PERSONAL | read directly from a spreadsheet cell | September 3, 2026 |
| NAIC company code | 25151 | read directly from a spreadsheet cell | September 3, 2026 |
| Public notice date | 2025-05-22 | taken from the date the notice was published | August 9, 2026 |
| Program | NON-TENANT | corrected by the department's own errata sheet | August 9, 2026 |
| Requested change | 0.3 | corrected by the department's own errata sheet (confidence 0.90) | August 9, 2026 |
| Status | APPROVED | read directly from a spreadsheet cell | September 3, 2026 |
| Variance | 6, 7C, 9 | read directly from a spreadsheet cell | August 9, 2026 |
Source files
- May 22, 2025, Rate Filings
Retrieved August 9, 2026 · sha256 a85464a669d5deee
- July 5, 2024, Rate Filings
Retrieved August 9, 2026 · sha256 232fdbe847edeaf7
- Approval and Closed List YTD 8/31/26
Retrieved September 3, 2026 · sha256 5f4e82a0bb0a774c