Stephen Hanks was elected Larimer County Coroner in 2022. Stephen began his career as a Medicolegal Death Investigator and Autopsy Assistant with Larimer County in 2012. Stephen grew up in Fort Collins, is an Army veteran, graduate of Colorado State University, Florida State University, and University of Denver Sturm College of Law.

Stephen brings experience and education to the office; promoting evidence-based, data-driven solutions. Stephen believes in leading a proactive office focused on family advocacy, community engagement, and overall improvement to public health and safety.

Stephen lives in Loveland with his wife Allison and their son. Stephen enjoys participating in Allison’s group fitness classes; volunteering at their son’s school; and enjoying music, meals, and events with friends and family.

Larimer County Coroner's Office