Carroll County Coroner
Investigating deaths and maintaining death records for Carroll County.
About the Coroner's Office
The Carroll County Coroner is an elected official responsible for investigating deaths that occur under suspicious, unusual, or unexplained circumstances. The Coroner's office works closely with law enforcement, medical professionals, and other agencies to determine cause and manner of death.
Our office serves the citizens of Carroll County by providing professional death investigations, maintaining accurate death records, and offering support to families during difficult times.
Responsibilities & Services
Death Investigations
Investigate deaths that occur suddenly, unexpectedly, by violence, by suicide, or under suspicious circumstances.
Autopsy Services
Perform or arrange for autopsies and forensic examinations when necessary to determine cause and manner of death.
Death Records
Maintain official death records and death certificates for cases under the Coroner's jurisdiction.
Law Enforcement Support
Work with law enforcement agencies to investigate suspicious deaths and provide expert testimony in criminal proceedings.
When to Contact the Coroner
Law enforcement, medical facilities, and funeral homes should contact the Coroner for deaths involving:
- Sudden, unexpected, or unexplained deaths
- Deaths by violence, accident, or suicide
- Deaths of persons in custody or under restraint
- Deaths where no physician is in attendance
- Deaths occurring during medical procedures
- Deaths from suspected criminal activity
- Infant deaths and stillbirths
- Deaths from workplace accidents
Emergency Contact
24/7 Emergency Line
The Coroner's office is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for death investigations and emergency situations.
Call (330) 627-7055For non-emergency inquiries regarding death certificates or records, please contact the office during regular business hours or the County Health Department.