County Counsel

The County Counsel is the attorney for the County, including the Board of Supervisors and all County officers, departments, boards and commissions as well as those county bodies and agencies whose governing boards are made up (in whole or part) of members of the County Board of Supervisors. The County Counsel’s office also acts as legal advisor for the Shasta County Grand Jury.

In addition, the County Counsel has discretionary authority to provide legal services to other local public entities and special districts, and to charge a fee for such services.

The County Counsel’s Office does not provide legal services to the general public.

Note: The information on this website is for educational and informational purposes only and does not purport to constitute legal advice. If you have any questions about your legal rights and responsibilities, you should seek professional advice.