- Mandatory insurance premiums sharply increased in California on July 1, 2026, affecting the FAIR Plan.
- High wildfire risk is driving up premiums in the Homeowners Insurance Market.
Wildfires are exacerbating insurance market problems, with Solano County having lower premiums than Marin and Napa.
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Updated Jul 6
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What happened
Wildfires are exacerbating insurance market problems, with Solano County having lower premiums than Marin and Napa.
Who's involved
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Part of
High wildfire risk is driving up premiums in the Homeowners Insurance Market.Also in this story
- The California Department of Insurance approved the steepest rate increase in years for the California FAIR Plan.
- Private insurers have withdrawn from high-fire-risk communities in Malibu and Grass Valley.
The entities involved
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Napa County
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San Francisco
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