City Attorney

Responsibilities

The City Charter (PDF) requires a city attorney who must be a practicing attorney in Rockdale and appointed by the City Council. Responsibilities of the city attorney include:

  • Acting as the legal advisor to the City Council and city staff
  • Representing the city in all litigations
  • Serving as the prosecutor for the Municipal Court

Rockdale City Attorney

Rockdale's city attorney is Michelle Lehmkuhl.