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The mission of the Seattle City Attorney's Office is to deliver outstanding legal services to the City of Seattle by providing sound legal advice to City officials to help them achieve their goals, representing the City in litigation, and protecting public health, safety, and welfare by effectively prosecuting violations of City criminal and civil ordinances.
The attorneys in the Seattle City Attorney's Office provide legal counsel to the City's elected officials, departments and agencies, and also prosecute misdemeanors in Seattle Municipal Court.
Current News
- Seattle Settles Complaint Regarding Key Arena
Read the Settlement Agreement Memorandum of Understanding between the Professional Basketball Club, LLC and the City of Seattle.
Programs
- Seattle Municipal Community Court
Started by the Seattle City Attorney's Office, Seattle Municipal Court and the Associated Counsel for the Accused. - *Read the Inaugural First Edition of the Seattle Community Court News. [PDF 1.25 MB]
- A video about the program can be viewed here.