The City Attorney's Office provides
legal counsel and representation to the Mayor, City Council, and City staff,
and also is responsible for prosecuting misdemeanor and gross misdemeanor
criminal offenses committed in the City. It does not provide general legal
services to members of the public. The office may be contacted for
information related to the below listed items.
- Claims - Addressing claims against the City of
Bellingham (please contact our Main
Office)
- Victims and Witnesses - Advocacy, referrals, and
information for victims and witnesses involved with matters before the
Municipal Court (please contact our
Criminal Division)
- Public
Records Requests - Request access to or copies of public records