L. Martin Sauls, III

Coroner

P. O Box 1630

310 W. Adams Avenue Ridgeland, SC 29936

Phone: 843-726-5535  Fax: 843-726-5678

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Office Hours:  Monday-Friday 9 AM-5PM

After Hours: Please Call 843-305-0139

Functions

The position of Coroner is established by Constitutional law to serve the people of a respective county. The Jasper County Coroner is the Chief Investigating Officer for all deaths requiring an investigation and must work closely with all Law Enforcement Agencies. When multiple investigating agencies are involved, the Coroner serves to coordinate the investigating efforts. The Coroner is responsible for insuring that all evidence at a death scene is properly preserved and that the personal belongings of the deceased are safeguarded and returned to the families.

South Carolina Coroner's Association