Columbia County Interim Coroner Named
Wednesday, August 16th, 2023
Columbia County Probate Judge Alice Padgett has named Keith Cox as interim Columbia County Coroner. Mr. Cox is a long-time resident of Columbia County and retired at the rank of Captain from the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office after a 30-year distinguished career in law enforcement.
Mr. Cox will serve out the unexpired term of long serving Coroner, Vernon Collins, who retired on Monday, August 7, 2023.
Mr. Cox’s duties as Coroner are effective immediately.
