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Board sets deadline, directs new RFP and expert input for medical‑examiner services
Summary
After months of dispute over the existing contract, the board placed a firm end date on the current medical‑examiner services contract, directed staff to issue a new RFP with input from counties that operate in‑house forensic pathologists, and set a target start date for new services of Jan. 1, 2026.
The Board of Supervisors directed staff on April 7 to end the current month‑to‑month medical‑examiner services contract with Serenity Memorial Group and to issue a new request for proposals, incorporating expert input from nearby counties that operate in‑house forensic pathologists.
After public comment urging structural change, and after months of complaints and a prior board decision to pause renewal, board members voted to set an explicit end date and to require procurement to issue a new or revised RFP so services under…
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