What is the difference between the Duluth City Attorney’s Office and the St. Louis County Attorney’s Office?
The City Attorney’s Office represents the City, its elected officials and staff, city departments and the city’s independent boards, commission and authorities in all civil matters. The St. Louis County Attorney represents the County. In criminal prosecutions, the St. Louis County Attorney prosecutes all felonies, all other prosecutions that occur outside the City of Duluth, Hermantown or Proctor, and certain Gross Misdemeanors, no matter where they occur.
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