The Ventura County Medical Examiner's mission is to respectfully provide professional, accurate and timely death investigation services to all residents of Ventura County, while complying with applicable California statutes.
Purpose
The purpose of the Medical Examiner - Coroner is to accurately determine the cause, manner and circumstances of deaths that fall under the jurisdiction of the coroner as defined by California statutes, to identify decedents, to locate and notify next-of-kin, and to do so in a timely fashion.