The City of Chico contracts for legal services with the law firm of Alvarez-Glasman & Colvin, with John Lam designated as City Attorney. The City Attorney manages all legal matters (litigation and transactional) for the City and advises the City Council, City departments, and advisory bodies.

 

The City Attorney’s Office serves as the legal counsel to the City of Chico government and does not represent or provide legal advice to citizens, groups, or other entities.