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Marathon County board adopts medical examiner fee increase effective April 1, 2025
Summary
The board approved an increase to the medical examiner's fees as authorized by state statute and Ordinance 0-11-25, and amended the resolution to set an effective date of April 1, 2025. The motion and amendment carried unanimously.
The Marathon County Board of Supervisors on Thursday approved an ordinance increasing medical examiner fees, and amended the measure to set an effective date of April 1, 2025.
The amended ordinance, described in the meeting as Ordinance 0-11-25 and implemented under state statute authority, was amended on the floor to add an explicit effective date. Supervisor Robinson moved the amendment to set the effective date to April 1, 2025; the amendment passed unanimously.
After adopting the amendment, the board voted on the main motion to increase the medical examiner's fees as amended. The clerk recorded the vote as unanimous and the motion was carried. The board did not discuss further specifics of the fee schedule during the meeting record provided.
The ordinance was presented from the Public Safety Committee and members handled the amendment and final adoption during the consent/resolutions portion of the agenda. The board recorded the motion and the amendment on the public record and set the effective date in the resolution text.
