Sacramento County Coroner System
| Jurisdiction | Sacramento County, Calif. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Web site | http://www.coroner.saccounty... | ||||
| Accreditation | Full | ||||
| Forensic Pathologists |
|
||||
| Fellows | 0 | ||||
| Note | The 2010 autopsy and contract autopsy numbers are estimates. |
| 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
-23%
|
-15%
|
-15%
|
-10%
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
|
Population
|
1.34M
|
1.35M
|
1.36M
|
1.37M
|
1.39M
|
1.4M
|
N/A
|
|
Autopsies
|
774
|
896
|
920
|
887
|
881
|
793
|
650
|
|
29
|
30
|
27
|
26
|
26
|
21
|
20
|
|
|
Forensic Pathologists
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
3
|
4
|
4
|
2
|
|
Part-time/ Provisional Forensic Pathologists
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
N/A
|
1
|
|
Annual Budget
|
$5.62M
|
$5.71M
|
$6.7M
|
$6.8M
|
$6.66M
|
$6.69M
|
$6.56M
|
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