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Neosho County appoints temporary district coroner, raises district pay and outlines billing plan
Summary
After the previous district coroner moved out of state, Neosho County commissioners appointed Rady “Rick” Breck as temporary district coroner for up to one year, approved higher monthly fees for the district coroner and assistant, and discussed rising autopsy costs and state reimbursement procedures.
Neosho County commissioners voted to appoint Rady (Rick) Breck as the temporary district coroner for the 30 First District and to set the district coroner fee at $400 per month and the assistant’s fee at $300 per month.
The appointment followed a December letter from the county’s district coroner, Dr. Scott Coats, notifying the county that state statutes require a coroner to be a Kansas resident and that he had moved out of state. County staff told the commission the statute limits how the district appointment is made and that a non-medical coroner…
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