Overview
The Franklin County Coroner’s Office investigates sudden unexpected deaths and deaths as required by law.
The Franklin County Coroner’s Office serves the residents of Franklin County, Pennsylvania, as well as anyone visiting or passing through the county. The office investigates sudden, unexpected deaths and deaths as required by law. The Franklin County Coroner’s Office provides service 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, with a dedicated team of investigators, transporters and support personnel. The Coroner’s Office staff prides itself in showing compassion to families in their time of struggle with the utmost professionalism and integrity.
Regulation and Oversight
The coroner is elected every four years and is directly responsible to the electorate. This position must be state certified by the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General Coroners Education Board.
Fees
| Fees (Reports) | |
|---|---|
| Autopsy Report | $500.00 |
| Toxicology Report Only | $100.00 |
| Autopsy Report With Toxicology Report Included | $600.00 |
| Coroner’s Report | $100.00 |
| Cremation Fee Approval | $50.00 |
| These reports are available by emailing franklincoroner@franklincountypa.gov. |
| Fees | |
|---|---|
| Cremation Fee Approval | $50.00 |
| Email requests to cremations@franklincountypa.gov. |
Open Records Requests
Please email completed forms to both cestarliper@franklincountypa.gov and jfconner@franklincountypa.gov.
Contact:
Chad Starliper, Chief Deputy Coroner
Open Records Officer
Jordan Conner, Coroner
Open Records Office
Franklin County Coroner’s Office
679 Franklin Farm Lane
Chambersburg, PA 17202
Phone: 717-264-5225
Documents
Department Staff
Jordan F. Conner
Coroner
Chad E. Starliper
Chief Deputy Coroner
Kylie Gibson
Deputy Coroner/Office Manager
Paul Ted Reed
Deputy Coroner
Daniel Farner
Deputy Coroner