County officials announced a search for a new coroner and thanked a deputy sheriff who is leaving after two years of service.

A speaker described that the county will ‘‘go out and be in search of a new coroner’’ and referenced a former deputy sheriff stepping up during a transition; the speaker also thanked the departing deputy for ‘‘2 years part work and dedication,’’ according to the transcript. The remarks referenced coordination with a city office (spoken in the record as the City of Aberdinand) regarding workspace and administrative arrangements for the office.

These statements were delivered as part of announcements during the meeting and do not appear to include a formal appointment, hiring decision, or vote in the provided transcript. The board or staff indicated recognition and administrative planning but no formal personnel action is recorded in the excerpt provided.