Liberty American Select Insurance Company has requested a 22.8% average statewide rate increase with regard to homeowners policies, and a 17.0% average statewide rate increase with regard to dwelling fire policies. Additionally, Liberty American Insurance Company has requested a 20.7% average statewide rate increase with regard to homeowners policies. The requested rate increase is not uniform and some areas are subject to a higher rate increase than other areas. Florida law allows the Office of Insurance Regulation to hold a public hearing for any purpose within the scope of the Insurance Code deemed to be necessary. Input from interested parties will be received at this public hearing. If you are unable to attend this public hearing, please forward your comments to Kristopher Duer at kristopher.duer@fldfs.com