The County Coroner or Medical Examiner is responsible for inquiring into the cause and manner of death of a citizen in their jurisdiction. The County Coroner or Medical Examiner is also responsible for completing test results, documenting evidence, completing autopsies, and providing testimonies.
Candidate must be a U.S. citizen, registered elector, have been a resident of the county for at least 1 year prior to the election, and have a high school diploma or equivalent or a college degree.
Filing Requirements
No filing fee. Petition signature requirements: at least 20% of the votes cast in the previous primary election for that office. If there was no primary, 20% of the votes cast at most recent General Election where there was a candidate for that office (Major party candidates); 750 or 2% of the votes cast, whichever is less for all candidates for that office in the most recent General Election (Minor party and unaffiliated candidates).
Paperwork Instructions
Submit paperwork to the County Clerk & Recorder's office.