Alexander County Medical Examiner & Coroner

Overview & Services

The Alexander County Medical Examiner Coroner, located at 428 19th Street in Cairo, Illinois, serves as a vital component of the county's healthcare and law enforcement infrastructure. This office is responsible for investigating deaths that occur within Alexander County, with the primary goal of determining the cause and manner of death. The Medical Examiner Coroner 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 Alexander County Medical Examiner Coroner plays a critical role in promoting public health and safety throughout the community. The office can be reached by phone at 618-306-0997 for inquiries or to report a death.