Committee creates full-time Associate Medical Examiner position to reduce pathologist caseloads

Jun 18, 2025

The Finance Committee approved creation of a 1.0 FTE Associate Medical Examiner position and budget modifications to add roughly $128,000 in personnel costs (partial-year) and $50,000 for recruitment/relocation, citing high caseloads that exceed standard benchmarks; the motion passed 5-0.

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The Waukesha County Finance Committee on June 18 approved Ordinance 180-O-018 to create a 1.0 full-time Associate Medical Examiner (forensic pathologist) and increase Medical Examiner Office budgeted expenditures to support recruitment and operational needs.

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