ISLAND COUNTY CORONER’S OFFICE
Robert W. Bishop, Coroner
Fellow-American Board of Medicolegal Death Investigators

Physical Address: 
Island County Law & Justice Center
Coupeville, WA  98239

Mailing Address:
PO Box 5000
Coupeville, WA  98239

Phone/FAX:
(360) 679-7358/(360) 679-7394

Email:
Robert W. Bishop, Coroner
robertb@co.island.wa.us

Susan Higman, Deputy Coroner
shigman@co.island.wa.us

THE COUNTY CORONER

The function of the county coroner is one of death investigation.  Death investigations often include scene investigation, witness and family interviews, medical records reviews, attending physician opinions, toxicology studies and thorough body examinations.  If necessary, an autopsy may be done.

Authority and Jurisdiction