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City of Haines City

City Attorney

Haines City, FL · On-site

The City of Haines City is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants for all positions equally without regard to their race, sex, age, color, religion, creed, national origin ...

City of Mason City

City Engineer

Mason City, IA · On-site

$117K - $150K/yr

Description The City of Mason City is accepting applications for the position of City Engineer, responsible for directing the Engineering Department and administering municipal engineering programs ...

City of Haines City

City Attorney

Haines City, FL

The City of Haines City is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants for all positions equally without regard to their race, sex, age, color, religion, creed, national origin ...

Roosevelt City, Utah

City Treasurer

Roosevelt, UT · On-site

$62K - $72K/yr

City Treasurer - Roosevelt City, Utah | $62,000 - $72,000 per Year DOE Roosevelt City is seeking an experienced City Treasurer to join our City Manager's Office. At Roosevelt City, you'll be part of ...

City of Salt Lake City

City Treasurer

Hall, NY

City Treasurer Under the general administrative direction of the Director of Finance, structures and services City debt; analyzes, monitors and controls cash flow; designs and implements investment ...

City of Vale

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City Manager

Vale, OR · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

CITY OF VALE CITY MANAGER Position Summary The City Manager is the Chief Administrative Officer of the City of Vale and is appointed by and serves at the direction of the City Council, in accordance ...

City of Kodiak

City Manager

Kodiak, AK

$200K/yr

The City of Kodiak is recruiting for a full-time contracted exempt City Manager. The City Manager is the chief administrative officer and head of the administrative branch of the City government.

City of Globe

City Engineer

Globe, AZ

$85K - $94K/yr

The City Engineer is the City's highest level engineering authority and will assist in the coordination of: policy implementation, development of short- and long-range goals and objectives ...

City of Muskogee

City Attorney

Muskogee, OK · On-site

$101K/yr

Provides legal advice to and represents the City, and performs a variety of complex, high-level administrative, technical and professional duties in prosecuting crimes, conducting civil lawsuits ...

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City of Jefferson

City Attorney

Jefferson City, MO · On-site

$102K - $153K/yr

Description The City of Jefferson is now accepting applications for a licensed attorney to serve as our next City Attorney. This position provides legal services to the Mayor, City Council, City ...

City of Riverside

CITY MANAGER

Riverside, CA

$405K/yr

The Position The City of Riverside is accepting applications for the position of City Manager. Subject to policy direction by the City Council, the City Manager* will coordinate the overall ...

City of Anaheim

City Manager

Anaheim, CA

$283K - $467K/yr

Description The City of Anaheim is seeking an exceptional and visionary executive to serve as its next City Manager during one of the most transformative periods in the City's history. Home to world ...

City of Bothell

City Attorney

Bothell, WA · On-site

$178K - $227K/yr

Reporting to the City Manager, the City Attorney provides leadership, direction, and guidance for legal issues and provides counsel to the City Manager, City Council, staff, committees, and ...

City of McMinnville

City Administrator

Mc Minnville, TN · On-site

$122K - $160K/yr

The City of McMinnville is looking for an executive leader to fill the City administrator role. The city has a population of ~14,000 and employs 155 full-time employees as well part-time and seasonal ...

City of Washington

City Manager

Washington, NC · On-site

$136K - $231K/yr

The City Manager provides guidance and direction with visionary and innovative leadership, supervision and management of employees and direction of the City's management team to coordinate their ...

City Of Roswell

City Attorney

Roswell, GA · On-site

$197K/yr

City of Roswell, Georgia To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable ...

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City of Atchison

City Planner

Atchison, KS · On-site

The City of Atchison is seeking a highly motivated, community-focused, and collaborative City Planner to help guide our growth and development. This role serves as a key advisor on land use, zoning ...

City of Atwater

City Manager

Atwater, CA

$167K - $213K/yr

Definition Under the administrative direction of the City Council, to plan, organize, manage, and direct the functions of City government; to represent City Council policies and programs with City ...

City of Kodiak, AK

City Manager

Kodiak, AK · On-site

$200K/yr

The City of Kodiak is recruiting for a full-time contracted exempt City Manager. The City Manager is the chief administrative officer and head of the administrative branch of the City government.

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City Attorney

City of Haines City

Haines City, FL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

***Open Until Filled***

The City of Haines City is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applicants for all positions equally without regard to their race, sex, age, color, religion, creed, national origin, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. The City of Haines City is a Drug-Free Workplace. Applicants who complete the initial screening process will be required to complete a pre-employment drug screen and physical. Police Department applicants will also be required to take a Polygraph Examination. All information provided by an applicant will be verified for truthfulness and accuracy if a conditional offer of employment is made. Applications and other submitted documents are considered public records.


Appointment and compensation

The City Attorney is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the City Commission in accordance with the City Charter. Compensation is determined by contract or agreement approved by the City Commission.


Position Function:

Pursuant to the City Charter, the City Attorney is appointed by the City Commission and serves as the chief legal advisor to the City Commission, City Manager, and all City departments. The City Attorney provides professional legal services and representation in all matters affecting the City and ensures compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.


Essential Duties:

  1. Serves as legal advisor to the City Commission, City Manager, boards, committees, and City staff.
  2. Attends City Commission meetings, workshops, and special meetings; provides legal opinions during public meetings as requested.
  3. Drafts, reviews, and approves ordinances, resolutions, contracts, interlocal agreements, policies, and other legal instruments.
  4. Represents the City in litigation, administrative hearings, negotiations, and other legal proceedings, or coordinates with outside counsel when authorized by the City Commission.
  5. Advises City officials and staff on compliance with the City Charter, Code of Ordinances, Florida Statutes, and applicable federal laws.
  6. Provides guidance on public records, open meetings (Sunshine Law), ethics, conflicts of interest, procurement, and risk management matters.
  7. Provides legal support related to land use, zoning, development agreements, code enforcement, and municipal operations.
  8. Conducts legal research and prepares written legal opinions.
  9. Advises on election-related legal matters as required by law.
  10. Reviews proposed legislation and advises the City Commission and City staff on legal implications.
  11. Performs other duties as assigned by the City Commission.
  12. Performs additional duties as assigned.

Environment:

Work is performed primarily in an office and public meeting environment. Attendance at evening meetings and special sessions is required. Travel may be required for hearings, meetings, or training.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Active membership in good standing with The Florida Bar.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in municipal or local government law preferred.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

  • Extensive knowledge of municipal law and governmental operations.
  • Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to communicate complex legal matters clearly and effectively.
  • Ability to exercise sound judgment, discretion, and professionalism.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive matters.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with elected officials, staff, and the public.

Other Requirements:

  • Must possess a valid Florida Class E driver license.

  • Must pass applicable pre-employment testing and background checks.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:

This position may be required to report for work when a declaration of emergency has been declared in Polk County.