Taylor County Medical Examiner
Scott Perrin

The Medical Examiner is an appointed official by the Taylor County Board of Supervisors. He is responsible for the investigation of unattended or accidental deaths, or those deaths in which there may be an element of criminality; to conduct such examinations and tests necessary to determine the manner and cause of death. After a preliminary investigation, the Medical Examiner, District Attorney, or Circuit Court Judge can order an inquest with or without jury to determine the manner of death.