Supplemental Disclosures of Cash Flow Information and Non-Cash Financing and Investing Activities (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2017

Supplemental Cash Flow Elements [Abstract]

Summary of Supplemental Disclosures of Cash Flow Information and Non-Cash Financing and Investing Activities

	For the six months   ended June 30,
(in thousands)	2017		2016
Cash paid during the period for:
Interest	$	18,556	$	18,770
Income taxes	$	77,343	$	71,466

Brown & Brown’s significant non-cash investing and financing activities are summarized as follows:

	For the six months   ended June 30,
(in thousands)	2017		2016
Other payable issued for purchased customer accounts	$	11,069	$	10,500
Estimated acquisition earn-out payables and related charges	$	282	$	2,393
Notes payable issued or assumed for purchased customer accounts	$	—	$	492