Department of Law
Chief legal counsel to the MOA including the Mayor, and all executive, departments, agencies, boards and commissions. Supervise and control all civil and criminal legal services performed by the department and contract counsel for MOA.
Civil Law
Provide legal counsel, support, and advice on specific legislation, the Municipal Code, Charter, legislative procedures, the responsibilities and authority of the Municipality; represent the Municipality and its officials and employees in civil litigation.
Impounds
Criminal Law (Prosecution)
Prosecute misdemeanor and traffic offenses under the Anchorage Municipal Code. Includes aiding police investigation, evaluating and filing charges, conducting criminal trials, enforcing conditions of probation, motions and appeals, and assisting victims.
Administrative Hearing Office (AHO)
Provide for the adjudication of certain Municipal Code violations and conduct hearings on certain appeals of administative actions of Municipal Agencies within the scope of its jurisdiction established by the code.
Anchorage Municipal Charter, Code and Regulations
MCC