Frequently Asked Questions

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  1. Does every death involve the coroner?
  2. Does the Coroner's Office provide all death certificates?
  3. Is the Coroner a physician?
  4. Are there educational requirements for Coroners and Deputy Coroners?
  1. What is the Coroner responsible for?
  2. Can the cause and manner of death be kept confidential?
  3. How long does it take to determine the cause of death?
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Staff Directory

  1. Carrie Costello, M.S., MDI, AAFS Fell

    Tippecanoe County Coroner
    Email
    Phone: 765-420-7607

  2. Caroline Garvin Hanau, B.S., MDI

    Chief Deputy Coroner
    Email
    Phone: 765-420-7607

  3. Morgan Green, MDI, EMT

    Office Manager, Deputy Coroner
    Email
    Phone: 765-420-7607

  4. Jeff Stefancic, M.S., MDI

    Deputy Coroner

  5. Brett Bulington, MDI, EMT

    Deputy Coroner

  6. Michael Baumann, MDI

    Deputy Coroner

In Memoriam
 

  • Martin D. Avolt DVM, CMLI, FAAFS
    • Coroner
    • Veterinarian
  • Lt. Steven Kohne CMLI
    • Tippecanoe County Sheriff
    • Shift Commander
    • Certified Blood Splatter Analyst