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Coroner seeks statewide salary change; will ask county for successor pay plan if state legislation stalls
5810066 · September 4, 2025
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Dawson County Coroner detailed efforts to secure statewide legislative changes to standardize coroner pay and said he may request a local minimum starting salary for the coroner position if the state measure does not pass.
Coroner Ted told commissioners he has been carrying legislative efforts through the coroner’s association to standardize pay for coroners and deputy coroners across Georgia. He said a salary bill has passed the House previously and that Senator Gooch planned to carry a version in the Senate; he added that the measure has been blocked from…
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