Board approves resolution to make county coroner an appointed position

Apr 16, 2026

After the incumbent coroner told the county he will not seek re-election, the board approved Resolution 59-19-26 to change the coroner from an elected to an appointed position and discussed options including contracting with regional medical examiner offices.

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The Pipestone County Board approved Resolution 59-19-26 to transition the county coroner from an elected office to an appointed position after the current coroner informed the county he will not run for re-election.

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