City Attorney in Compton, Los Angeles County, California

Election date
November 3, 2026
Filing deadline
TBD
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City Attorney

About this position

The City Attorney is responsible for appearing in judicial, administrative and other legal actions; issuing legal opinions to city officers; drafting ordinances, bonds, and other legal documents; prosecuting ordinance violations in municipal court; and providing a full range of legal services to various City departments, boards, and entities.

Position Details

Partisan Type

nonpartisan

Election Frequency

Every 4 years

Eligibility Requirements

Candidate shall be a resident of the City of Compton at least 30 days prior to filing their nomination petition.

Filing Requirements

Filing fee of $300; minimum signature requirement of 20 and a maximum of 30.

Paperwork Instructions

Submit paperwork to the county clerk's office.

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