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City Attorney's Office

The City Attorney is general counsel of the City and the Salinas Redevelopment Agency and reports directly to the City Council and the Agency Board of Directors. The Office provides a full range of legal services to the City and Agency and manages outside special counsel.

The City Attorney is the chief legal advisor to the City Council, City Manager and operating departments and all appointed boards and commissions. The City Attorney's Office evaluates projects and their legal issues and provides recommended options to minimize legal risk and ensure due process in City decisions. The City Attorney has authority to review and approve all contracts, to enforce the City of Salinas Municipal Code and to represent the City in litigation.

Mailing Address:
200 Lincoln Avenue, Salinas, CA 93901

Telephone Number:
831.758.7256

Fax:
831.758.7257

E-mail:
Legal Department

Office Hours:
Monday-Friday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

City Attorney:
Vanessa Vallarta

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