Company History

Today at United Heritage

United Heritage offers life insurance, annuities, and group life and disability income insurance through United Heritage Life Insurance Company in 49 states and the District of Columbia. Auto, homeowners and fire insurance products are provided through United Heritage Property & Casualty Company in Oregon, Idaho, Utah and Arizona; and through Sublimity Insurance Company in Oregon, Idaho, and Utah.

Company Milestones

1896 - The Farmers Fire Relief Association of Sublimity (later known as Sublimity Insurance Company) began operations

The company was originally formed as a mutual insurance company by local farmers, and operated in the home of its first president, Charles Hottinger.

1908 - Canyon County Farmers Mutual Insurance Company (later known as United Heritage Property & Casualty Company) began operations

The company held its first meeting in John Steel’s packing house near Roswell, Idaho.

1934 - Grange Mutual Life Company (later known as United Heritage Life Insurance Company) began operations

The company originally was licensed to provide affordable life insurance to Grange Members living in Washington and Idaho.

1954 - Sublimity Fire Insurance Company was adopted as the new name for The Farmers Fire Relief Association of Sublimity

Grange Mutual Life Company building Nampa

1958 - Grange Mutual Life Company opened its business to the general public

1961 - Grange Mutual Life Company moved into a Company owned building located in Nampa, Idaho

1967 - Sublimity Fire Insurance Company built a new home office and moved to its present location in Sublimity, OR.

1972 - Sublimity Insurance Company was adopted as the new name from Sublimity Fire Insurance Company

1991 - United Heritage Mutual Life Insurance Company was adopted as the new name from Grange Mutual Life Company

An American bald eagle in flight was chosen as the new logo.

1992 - Idaho Mutual Insurance Company was adopted as the new name from Canyon County Farmers Mutual Insurance Company

United Heritage Insurance building Meridian

2000 - The Company became the owner of Idaho Mutual Insurance Company, renamed to United Heritage Property and Casualty Co

This marked the Company's first foray into property and casualty insurance.

July, 2001 - The Company moved its operations from Nampa, Idaho, to a new visible state-of-the-art headquarters in neighboring Meridian, Idaho

August 2001 - United Heritage Life Insurance Company was adopted as the new name from United Heritage Mutual Life Insurance Company

Policyholders overwhelmingly voted to convert the Company's corporate structure to a Mutual Holding company. As a result, the Company was renamed United Heritage Life Insurance Company, and became a wholly owned subsidiary of United Heritage Financial Group, Inc.

2003 - United Heritage Financial Group, Inc. became the owner of Sublimity Insurance Company of Sublimity, Oregon

Sublimity Insurance Company provides auto, homeowners, and fire coverage from its headquarters in Sublimity, Oregon.

United Heritage Insurance second building Meridian

2015 - The Company opened its second office complex in Meridian, Idaho on the existing corporate campus featuring a sustainable and energy efficient design

2017 - The company further expanded sustainable operations

Replacing company vehicles with plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, adding electric vehicle charging stations, adding solar roof panels, retrofitting new LED lighting in existing buildings, and adding recyclable materials to supplies.