Wilkes County Medical Examiner & Coroner

Overview & Services

The Wilkes County Medical Examiner Coroner office, located at 214 7 Oaks Drive in Washington, Georgia, serves as a vital component of the county's healthcare and law enforcement systems. This office is responsible for investigating deaths that occur within the county, determining the cause and manner of death, and providing expert testimony in court cases. The Medical Examiner Coroner office works closely with local law enforcement agencies, healthcare providers, and other stakeholders to ensure that all deaths are thoroughly investigated and that families receive the support and information they need. By providing accurate and timely death investigations, the office helps to promote public health and safety in Wilkes County. The office can be reached by phone at 706-678-7837 for inquiries or to report a death.