Billy Norris Seeks Re-Election as Coroner

Billy is married to his wife, and together they have two children and one grandchild. He attends Monticello Presbyterian Church.

Billy has worked in the public safety field as an EMT and as a paramedic for over 40 years.

Billy Norris has served as the coroner in Jasper County for over 30 years.

As of June 18, 2025, Billy Norris did not have a website or any information online.

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Billy Norris

- The County Coroner runs the Coroner’s Office, which is responsible for determining the cause, manner, and circumstance of death under the Georgia Death Investigation Act.  
- Deaths that they are responsible for investigating include violent deaths, suicides, sudden deaths, deaths unattended by a physician, suspicious deaths, deaths of children younger than seven years old, executions, deaths of inmates, and deaths of people admitted to a hospital unconscious. 
- The Coroner is responsible for pronouncing someone dead, and for releasing remains to be cremated, transported to another state, or autopsied. 
- All Georgia Coroners are required to attend a 40 hour course at the Georgia State Patrol Training Center and receive 24 hours of in services training on death investigation procedures each year. 
- Coroners are elected to four year terms in nonpartisan elections. 

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