Responsibilities
The city attorney serves two main functions:
- Civil Legal Work - Providing legal counsel and representation to the City Council, City Manager and city staff
- Criminal Legal Work - Prosecuting violations of the City Code
Oskaloosa’s City Attorney
Oskaloosa’s city attorney position is an outsourced function of the organization.
Per the current contracts, David Dixon of Heslinga, Dixon and Hite, attorneys at law based in Oskaloosa, Iowa, provide civil legal counsel for the city. While Misty White-Reinier, Esq. provides prosecutorial legal services for the city.