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Coroner reports rising autopsy, testing and transport costs amid heavier caseload

5806616 · September 3, 2025
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Delaware County coroner said autopsy vendor fees, DNA testing and transport for distant next-of-kin are growing expenses; the coroner asked council to keep flexibility in related operating lines.

Gavin Greenville, the county coroner (self-identified during the hearing), told the council his office is experiencing rising costs tied to autopsies, laboratory testing and transport for family identification in some cases.

Greenville said the county’s contracted autopsy price has increased toward an…

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