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Vernon County coroner reports 30 deaths in July; fee increase discussion planned

Vernon County Board of Health · August 14, 2024
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Summary

Coroner Betty Nigh reported 30 deaths in July (22 cremations, 8 burials), monthly income of $1,919 and bills of $760.71; she opened discussion about potentially raising cremation and signing fees to be considered next month.

Coroner Betty Nigh reported that July 2024 had 30 deaths handled by her office: 22 resulted in cremation and 8 in burial. She said 96% of the cases were coroner cases, monthly income totaled $1,919.00 and monthly bills were $760.71.

Nigh said she will bring a proposal to the board next month to consider increasing cremation and signing fees; the minutes record the discussion as preliminary and set the fee conversation for the next meeting.