Is it necessary for me to come to the Coroner's Office to identify the body?

No. In a majority of cases, visual identification is not required. Should it become necessary for you to come in or bring other records or x-rays, you will be contacted.

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1. What is the next step?
2. Will the Coroner make arrangements with a mortuary?
3. Is it necessary for me to come to the Coroner's Office to identify the body?
4. Is viewing allowed?
5. Which deaths must be examined?
6. What is an autopsy and is it really necessary?
7. What if I disagree with the Coroner's Office's decision to do or not to do an autopsy?
8. Will an autopsy report be available?
9. How and when can personal possessions be claimed?
10. Where do I obtain the Death Certificate?
11. What about tissue/ organ donation?
12. Body Donation
13. Will I be charged for other Coroner services?
14. I need to enter my relative’s or friend’s residence, but it is sealed, what can I do?
15. Important numbers
16. Mortuaries
17. Cleaning services