Shasta County Coroner's Office
Michael L. Johnson, Sheriff-Coroner
Lieutenant Tyler Thompson, Chief Deputy Coroner
Office Hours
Monday through Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Contact Information
Address: 4555 Veterans Lane, Redding, CA 96001
Phone: (530) 225-5551
Fax: (530) 225-5572
Email:scsocoroner [at] shastacounty.gov ( scsocoroner[at]shastacounty[dot]gov)
In case of emergency, please call 911 immediately!
Coroner's Office Mission Statement
The Shasta County Coroner's Office has the duty to conduct complete and objective medicolegal investigations of unattended, violent, unexpected, and suspicious deaths in order to determine the cause, manner, and circumstances of death. This duty is of utmost importance to the deceased individuals and their families, the safety of our community, and the pursuit of justice. This we do with courage, compassion, and great reverence for life.
The Shasta County Coroner’s office consists of a team of dedicated professionals.
- Shasta County Coroner’s Forensic Pathologist: Inviting Qualified Applicants to Apply.
- Deputy Coroner Investigators: Vickie Vincent, Joshua Dorstad, Tami McKay, Caitlyn Mercer, and Tonya Bishop
- Administrative Secretary: Gabriela Bodishbaugh
Online Payments
You may make a payment to Coroner's Office via the Official Payments website.