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Board sets deadline, orders new RFP and outside review for county medical examiner services
Summary
After public criticism of current contractor management, the board approved a limited-term contract amendment and directed staff to issue a new RFP for medical examiner services that will begin Jan. 1, 2026; the board also asked staff to consult pathologists in neighboring counties when drafting the scope.
The Mohave County Board of Supervisors on April 7 approved an amendment to extend the county's current medical examiner services contract through a limited date, then directed procurement to issue a new request for proposals (RFP) for medical examiner services to begin Jan. 1, 2026.
The meeting included extended public comment from funeral directors, family members and other residents who expressed strong concerns about the current contractor's performance, record-keeping and management of deceased decedents. Multiple speakers urged the board not to…
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