Municipal Law Office
The attorney for the City of Paris is a local full time attorney in private practice. The duties of the City Attorney are as follows:
Counsel
The City Attorney’s Office provides legal counsel to the:
- Mayor
- City Commission
- City Manager
- City Departments
Prosecution
In addition, the City Attorney’s Office prosecutes or provides assistance in the prosecution of the criminal violation of:
- City Ordinances
- State misdemeanor statutes
- Gross misdemeanor statutes