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Civil Matters

Representation

Representation

Overview

As provided in the Saint Paul City Charter, the City Attorney’s Office represents the City "in all causes in which the City is interested and shall have full and complete charge of the legal business of the City."

As a part of that representation, the City Attorney Office represents the Mayor, City Council, Council Research and all of the City’s departments established by the Charter and by ordinance.

Departments & Divisions

Mayor's Office
- Mayor
- City Clerk
- Marketing and Promotions
City Council
- Council
- Council Research
City Attorney
Office Department of Safety and Inspections
- Code Enforcement
Human Rights
Human Resources
- Risk Management
- Labor Relations
Libraries Services
Parks and Recreation

Planning and Economic Development
- Housing Information Services
Police
Public Health
Public Works
- Real Estate
Office of Finance Services
- Accounting
- Budget
- Contract and Analysis Services
- Financial Reporting
- Payroll
- Treasury
Office of Technology
- Cable
- Information Service
Water Utility Department

Quasi-City Entities and Other Entities

Housing Redevelopment Authority
Minnesota State Patrol (DWI forfeitures)
Port Authority

Public Housing Agency
RiverCentre Convention & Visitors Authority

City Boards and Commissions

Bicycle Commission
Boards of Zoning Appeals
Charter Commission
Civil Service Commission
Food and Nutrition Commission
Historic Preservation Commission
Human Rights Commission
Overnight Shelter Board

Planning Commission
Police-Civilian Internal Affairs Review Commission
Ramsey County Elections
Truth in Sale of Housing
Other Commissions and Boards in which the city is a member pursuant to a Joint Powers Agreement

Quasi-Independent or Independent Agencies

By ordinance or contract, the City Attorney’s Office also represents the following quasi-independent or independent government agencies or utilities:

St. Paul Regional Water Services - (651) 266-6350

Saint Paul Port Authority - (651) 224-5686 or (800) 328-8417

Saint Paul Public Housing Agency
Central Administrative Office
555 N. Wabasha Street
Suite 400
Saint Paul, MN 55102
Ph: (651) 298-5664

Rental Office
555 N. Wabasha Street
Suite 300
Saint Paul, MN 55102
Ph: (651) 298-5158
TTY: (651) 292-7280

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