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Pike County fiscal court raises coroner pay to $70,000 after debate
Pike County Fiscal Court · March 18, 2026
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The Pike County fiscal court voted unanimously to set the incoming coroner's salary at $70,000 after commissioners debated comparables and described the current pay as 'woefully underpaid.'
The Pike County fiscal court voted to set the county coroner’s salary at $70,000 on March 16, following extended debate about the office’s duties and comparable pay in neighboring counties.
County staff and commissioners described the current coroner pay as low (figures cited in discussion ranged around…
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