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Commission approves coroner-services contract and several routine motions

Riley County Board of Commissioners · January 8, 2026
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The Riley County commission approved a contract for coroner services with Dr. David Dupey (3.8% increase over prior payments) and passed routine motions including tax-roll correction, payroll/accounts-payable, and travel/hiring approvals; most votes were taken by voice and recorded as 'Aye.'

The board approved a one-year contract for coroner services with Dr. David Dupey after Michael Hawthorne, assistant county counselor, said the negotiated contract would increase total compensation by $1,720 (about a 3.8% increase compared with the prior provider) and include a cost-of-living adjustment only if a county-wide employee COLA is authorized.

Motion and vote: A commissioner moved to approve the agreement for coroner services with David Dupey Medical Consulting; the motion was seconded and carried by…

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