Coroner | Hughes County
104 E. Capitol Avenue, Pierre, SD 57501
Eligibility
Open to all.
Hours
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Application process
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Fees
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Service area
Hughes County, SD
Other Information
Age Group
Adults (25-64)
Children (0-17)
Older Adults (65+)
Young Adults (18-24)
Description
Investigates deaths that are not clearly due to natural causes, such as sudden, unexpected, or unnatural deaths. Determines the cause and manner of death through investigations, which may include autopsies, scene examinations, and witness interviews. Additionally, identifies the deceased, notifies next of kin, and ensures proper release of personal effects.
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HLC211 Helpline Center
Providing organization
Hughes County
Serving the citizens of Hughes County.