County Attorney

By law, this office does not provide general legal advice to the public

The Rio Blanco County Attorney is appointed by the Board of County Commissioners of Rio Blanco County, Colorado (BOCC). The County Attorney represents the Board of County Commissioners. This office also provides legal advice and support to County Elected Officials and County Department Heads. 

The County Attorney's office is responsible for reviewing county contracts, draft resolutions, ordinances and intergovernmental agreements, as directed by the BOCC, and prosecuting and defending civil lawsuits brought by and against the County.