LENAWEE CO. — An agreement between Lenawee, Jackson and Hillsdale Counties regarding the use of the Jackson County Health Department’s morgue is no longer being pursued.
Discussions between the three counties began when the Charles and Virginia Hickman Hospital opened in Lenawee County with no morgue space.
Lenawee County Administrator Kim Murphy tells WLEN News what led these discussions to come to an end, without an agreement…
Lenawee County Administrator Kim Murphy.
Murphy says that the county is exploring all options for morgue services going forward, but clarified that the possibility of building a new morgue is unlikely.