Civil Matters

The Civil Department has the following responsibilities:

Provide legal representation and legal advice to all appointed and elected officials of the County.
Provide representation at meetings of the County Commissioners and other government or private agencies as necessary.
Give legal advice and assistance to county officers on County employment issues and collective bargaining agreements, election issues, jail matters, property tax valuation appeals and bonding issues.
Represent the County in court on civil matters, whether the County initiated or is defending the action.
Work with other government agencies on joint cooperation ventures.
Assist with the drafting, interpretation and enforcement of County ordinances.

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