Duties
Appointed by the City Council to serve as the city’s legal advisor, the City Attorney is responsible for providing legal advice to the Mayor,
City Council, and city staff; preparing legal opinions; reviewing and drafting of ordinances, resolutions, contracts, and other legal documents; enforcing violations of the
Municipal Code; and defending lawsuits against the city and its officials and staff.
The City of Menifee contracts with the law firm of Rutan & Tucker for City Attorney services.