Death Investigation / Vital Records

Tallapoosa County Coroner / Vital Records

Contact Coroner Mike Knox for death-investigation records and confirm autopsy custody with the coroner or Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences. Obtain eligible certificates through ADPH county or state channels.

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Contact Coroner Mike Knox for death-investigation records and confirm autopsy custody with the coroner or Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences. Obtain eligible certificates through ADPH county or state channels.

Contact and filing details

Records custodian or office
Tallapoosa County Coroner Mike Knox / Alabama Center for Health Statistics by record type
Phone
(256) 397-2572
Submission methods
Telephone, mail or Coroner-office request; ADPH channels for eligible certificates.
Mailing address
622 Smyrna Road, Alexander City, AL 35010
Physical address
622 Smyrna Road, Alexander City, AL 35010
Fee information
Vital-record first copy costs $15 and each additional same-record copy costs $6; confirm investigation and autopsy-report charges.

Public notes

The county and ADPH's July 20, 2026 directory agree on the current contact. Birth and death certificates have statutory access restrictions; coroner, autopsy, law-enforcement and certificate records have different custodians.