Harris County (Texas) Institute of Forensic Sciences

Jurisdiction Harris County, Texas
Web site http://www.hctx.net/...
Accreditation Full  
Forensic Pathologists
17
Board Certified
0
Part-time Certified
2
Uncertified
0
Part-time Uncertified
Fellows 2
Note Annual budget includes expenses for a forenics laboratory.
2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  Autopsy Rate vs. Expected
expected
 
+106%
 
+74%
 
+87%
 
+87%
N/A
N/A
N/A
Population
 
3.67M
 
3.73M
 
3.86M
 
3.91M
 
3.98M
 
4.07M
 
N/A
Autopsies
 
4,168
 
3,823
 
4,079
 
4,474
 
4,233
 
4,200
 
4,010
  Contract Autopsies
 
78
 
21
 
27
 
25
 
30
 
29
 
41
Forensic Pathologists
N/A
N/A
 
12
 
14
 
16
 
16
 
19
Part-time/ Provisional Forensic Pathologists
 
N/A
 
N/A
 
N/A
 
N/A
 
N/A
 
N/A
 
N/A
Annual Budget
 
$11M
 
$11.6M
 
$14.6M
 
$17.9M
 
$19.6M
 
$22.2M
 
$20.1M