Phone: (928) 505-5888
The mission of the MCMEO is to provide timely death investigation and postmortem examination services for deaths that occur within the geographical boundaries of Mohave County that respect the dignity of the deceased and their families.
Mohave County is the fifth largest county in the United States covering 13,470 square miles. In order to provide timely services, MCMEO has divided the County into four regions: Kingman, Bullhead City, Lake Havasu City, and the northern area covering the Colorado City area. Each of these regions is covered by Regional Investigators who reside in that area of the County to facilitate rapid response.
Monday - Friday 8 AM - 4 PM
Excluding holidays
How can I get a copy of the Medical Examiner's Report for my loved one?
Medical examiner reports are available upon receipt by the Mohave County Medical Examiner's Office of a Medical Examiner's Report Request Form Final.pdf and applicable fee as follows:
Immediate family* and government agencies involved in the case – no charge
Extended family - $10.00
Media, attorneys and others - $25.00
*Immediate family means the spouse, natural or adopted children, father, mother, brothers and sisters
Payment in the form of a money order, cashier's check, business check, or personal checks made payable to Mohave County Medical Examiner’s Office is required prior to releasing copies of reports.
To order a report, please complete the Medical Examiner's Report Request Form Final.pdf and mail the signed copy and payment to the address below. Checks for payment of Autopsy Reports should include a memo with the decedent's name and date of death. If no payment is due, the signed request can be emailed to info@mohaveme.com. Requests and payments should be mailed to:
Mohave County Medical Examiner's Office
1145 Aviation Drive, Ste. 101
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86404
Please note that the final report will not be complete until all ancillary studies which may include toxicological analysis, histological analysis, and other relevant data have been reviewed and evaluated by the medical examiner. If the report is completed at the time the payment is and request are received, the report will be mailed within three business days. Otherwise reports will be mailed upon completion.
autopsy-report request form (docx)
DownloadArizona law (A.R.S. § 11-593) requires the following deaths be reported to the Medical Examiner:
Mohave County Medical Examiner’s Office does not allow viewings at our facility. Pursuant to A.R.S §11-597.01 (Abby’s Law), in situations where an immediate family member questions the identification or otherwise wishes to assist in the identification process, that person may request an “Identification Meeting”. The request for an identification meeting must be made in writing to the by an immediate family member. “Immediate family member” is defined in §11-597.01 as a person 18 years of age or older who is the decedent’s:
- Spouse
- Child
- Parent
- Grandparent
- Grandchild
- Sibling
- Legal guardian
The request may be delivered via mail, in person during normal business hours (8 a.m. - 4 p.m., Monday - Friday), or faxed to 928-505-5889.
For additional information please call 928-505-5888. Note: only a photograph for identification can be provided; we do not allow physical viewings.
We here at the Mohave County Medical Examiner’s Office want to first extend our deepest condolences on the loss of your family member.
To help assist you in locating a company which specializes in the clean-up and restoration needs you may require, we are providing a list of companies which provide the services you may wish to use.
The Mohave County Medical Examiner’s Office does not recommend or endorse any of the following companies and are merely providing this list as a resource to assist you during this difficult time.
It is recommended to check with your homeowner’s insurance policy as they may be able to assist with any financial cost associated with the specialized clean-up services you may need.
Aftermath Services – 1-800-366-9923
Serve – Pro – 928-855-9111
Bio-Recovery 911 – 1-844-346-2733
Crime Scene Clean-up – 1-855-203-0123
Clean-up Restoration – 1-702-370-1479
The above listed companies service all of Mohave County and are available 24 hours a day 7 days a week.
Again, we extend our sincerest condolences on your loss.
To assist you in locating a mortuary within Mohave County, we are providing a list of mortuaries/funeral homes.
The Mohave County Medical Examiner’s Office does not recommend or endorse any of the following companies and are merely providing this list as a resource to assist you during this difficult time.
Arizona Affordable Funeral Home & Cremations – 928-768-7384 / 5808 Highway 95 Suite 114 Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
Desert Lawn Funeral Home – 928-768-5959 / 2724 Silver Creek Rd.
Bullhead City, AZ 86442
Desert View Funeral Chapel – 928-757-3111 / 2215 Northern Ave. Kingman, AZ 86409
Dimond and Sons Silver Bell Chapel – 928-763-5440 / 2620 Silver Creek Rd. Bullhead City, AZ 86442
Dimond and Sons Valley View Funeral Home – 928-788-0275 / 1427 E Corona Rd. Fort Mohave, AZ 86426
Mohave Memorial Lake Havasu Mortuary & Crematory – 928-854-3100 / 2225 Kiowa Blvd. Lake Havasu City, AZ 86404
Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home and Crematory – 928-855-4949 / 21 Riviera Blvd. Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home and Crematory – 928-753-2555 / 1701 N Stockton Hill Rd. Kingman, AZ 86401
Mohave Memorial –928-529-5058 / 4764 N Stockton Hill Rd. Kingman, AZ 86409
Sutton Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory – 928-757-4022 / 1701 Sycamore Ave. Kingman, AZ 86409
Again, we extend our sincerest condolences on your loss.
Give us a call or fill out the form above and we’ll contact you.
Phone: (928) 505-5888
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