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Board approves two medical examiner positions; costs shared with neighboring counties

6490813 · September 24, 2025
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Summary

Jackson County approved a new lead medical investigator and a part‑time pathology assistant for the medical examiner’s office; the full cost of the lead investigator is about $92,955.77, with Jackson's share roughly 40% (~$37,000–$40,000), and the county’s share of the pathology assistant totals about $16,943.90.

Jackson County commissioners voted Sept. 23 to add two positions in the county medical examiner's office: a new lead medical investigator and a part‑time lead pathology assistant. County finance materials estimated the lead investigator position would add about $92,955.77 annually in total cost; the county's share of that expense was estimated at roughly 40 percent, or just under $40,000.

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