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Commissioners approve one-year medical examiner contract with Michigan State University and appoint deputy medical examiner

5825849 · September 25, 2025
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Summary

The Kent County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a one-year contract with Michigan State University for medical examiner services after MPS terminated its longstanding contract; the board also adopted a resolution appointing Dr. Joyce DeJonge as deputy medical examiner.

The Kent County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously to adopt a one-year contract with Michigan State University for medical examiner services and to appoint a deputy medical examiner at a regular meeting.

Commissioner Al Hennessy moved adoption of Resolution 78, the contract for medical examiner services, and noted the county received notice from the previous provider (MPS) that it would not continue the contract. Hennessy identified…

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