Duties of Certain Local Government Officials

An Attorney handles legal questions from city council, county commissions, or other local government officials. The attorney usually reviews contracts and agreements. They may also answer legal questions from department heads and give legal guidance to the city council or county commission.

In order to qualify for this position, the individual must be licensed to practice as an attorney in Montana.

Read more in the Montana Code Annotated

• Title 7. Local Government. Chapter 4. Officers and Employees. Part 27. Office of County Attorney
• Title 7. Local Government. Chapter 4. Officers and Employees. Part 46. Office of City Attorney