Gunnison County Attorney’s Office is a government legal department dedicated to serving the constitutional and statutory needs of Gunnison County, Colorado. Specializing in public sector law, it stands out as the primary legal advisor for all county operations, ensuring that local government functions in compliance with state laws and regulations.
The office operates with a clear mission to provide comprehensive legal counsel that enables county officials and departments to effectively accomplish community priorities and fulfill their governmental duties. Its attorneys possess deep expertise in municipal and county law, focusing exclusively on representing the interests of the county organization rather than private individuals or businesses.
Services Offered
- Legal advice and representation for the Board of County Commissioners
- Legal counsel for all elected Gunnison County officials
- Legal services for county departments including Assessor’s Office, Clerk & Recorder’s Office, Community Development, Coroner, County Manager’s Office, Gunnison/Crested Butte Regional Airport, Health and Human Services, Public Works, Sheriff’s Office, and Treasurer’s Office
- Representation for county boards and commissions including Board of Adjustments, Board of Appeals, Environmental Health Board, Gunnison/Hinsdale Board of Human Services, Planning Commission, and Weed Commission
- Legal guidance on constitutional and statutory duties
- Support for county priorities and operational compliance
This office serves exclusively Gunnison County government entities and does not provide legal advice or services to the general public. Its work is foundational to the administration and legal integrity of local government operations within the county.
